RPC VI, 7975 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7975 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Commagene
City Samosata
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡ(Ο) ΚΟΜ(Μ)(Α)(ΓΗ) Φ ϹΑΜΟϹΑΤΕωΝ
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding eagle and corn ears; below, river god swimming, left, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.20 g
Axis 4, 6, 11, 12
Reference CRS 26.1
Specimens 17 (13 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: AA.GR.19004
2 2     Cop: 21
3 3     G SNG 2604 = Hunterian III, 129, 25 (as Caracalla)
4 4     L: 1895,0508.210 BMC 38
5 5     L: 1841,0730.152 BMC 39
6 6     O
7 7     O
8 8     P: 1107
9 9     P: 1481
10 10     P: M5479
11 11     P: M5480
12 12     P: 1966.453
13 13     P: AA.GR.19005
14 14     ✸ CGT coll. = Auctiones 5, 15 Apr. 2012, lot 70 = Helios Numismatik 3, 29 Apr. 2009, lot 697
15 15     CRS 26.1 = Lindgren I, 1901
16 16     CGT coll.
17 17     CGT coll.