RPC VI, 7976 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7976 (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
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡ(ΟΠ) ΚΟΜΜ(Α) 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 27 mm
Axis 4, 5, 8
Reference CRS 26.2
Specimens 7 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1895,0105.4 BMC 35 (as Caracalla) = CRS 26.2
2 2     P: AA.GR.19006
3 3     P: 1104
4 4     O
5 5     O
6 6     V: GR 32128
7 7     ✸ CGT coll.