RPC VI, 7977 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7977 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Commagene
City Samosata
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΟΜΜΑ Φ ϹΑΜΟϹΑΤΕωΝ
Reverse design facing turreted and draped busts of two Tychai; between them, eagle facing, head right, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 11
Reference CRS 27.2
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 33 (as Caracalla) = CRS 27.2
2 2     L: 1844,0425.539 BMC 34 (as Caracalla)
3 3     P: 1105
4 4     P: 1483
5 5     Missere 685
6 6     Savoca 19, 10 Dec. 2017, lot 226