RPC VI, 7978 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7978 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Commagene
City Samosata
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΟΜΜΑΓΗΝ Φ ϹΑΜΟϹΑΤΕωΝ
Edition μητροπόλεως Κομμαγηνῶν Φλαουίων Σαμοσατέων μητρο(πόλεως) Κομμαγην(ῶν) Φ(λαουίων) Σαμοσατέων
Translation of the metropolis of Commagenian Flavian Samosatans
Reverse design facing turreted and draped busts of two Tychai; between them, eagle facing, head right, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.00 g
Axis 4, 5, 6, 11
Reference CRS 27.1
Specimens 17 (12 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.5259 BMC 36 = CRS 27.1
2 2     P: 1486
3 3     P: AA.GR.26514
4 4     P: 1484
5 5     P: 1487
6 6     P: 1489
7 7     P: 1488
8 8     P: 1103
9 9     P: 1485
10 10     G SNG 2605 = Hunterian III, 129, 26 (as Caracalla)
11 11     G SNG 2606 = Hunterian III, 129, 27 (as Caracalla)
12 12     V: GR 20868
13 13     CGT coll.
14 14     ✸ CNG EA 168, 11 July 2007, lot 166
15 15     CNG EA 411, 13 Dec. 2017, lot 311
16 16     Stephen Album Rare Coins 27, 19 Jan. 2017, lot 47
17 17     CGT coll.