RPC VI, 7965 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7965 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Uncertain mint of the Syrian Tetradrachms
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΥΠΑΤΟС ΤΟ Β (group 3)
Dating 219
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ ΤΟ Β Δ Ε
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος τὸ βʹ δʹ ἐ(παρχιῶν)
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, consul for the second time, of the 4 eparchies
Reverse design eagle standing right, head left, holding wreath in beak and spreading wings; star between legs
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 14.09 g
Axis 5, 6, 11, 12
Reference Prieur 272
Specimens 13 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1895,0508.248
2 2     O
3 3     V: GR2124
4 4     Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions 15, 27 Apr. 2015, lot 721 = 29, 22 Mar. 2017, lot 570 = 44, 20 Apr. 2018, lot 459
5 5     CNG 99, 13 May 2015, lot 476
6 6     CNG EA 137, 12 Apr. 2006, lot 98
7 7     CNG EA 284, 8 Aug. 2012, lot 175
8 8     CNG EA 355, 15 July 2015, lot 304
9 9     CNG EA 358, 26 Aug. 2015, lot 242
10 10     CNG MBS 67, 22 Sept. 2004, lot 1133
11 11     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 191, 11 Oct. 2010, lot 1844
12 12     Prieur 272
13 13     Roma Numismatics Ltd E-Sale 30, 29 Oct. 2016, lot 256