RPC VI, 7979 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7979 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Commagene
City Samosata
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡ Κ(ΟΜΜ) Φ ϹΑΜΟϹΑΤΕωΝ
Edition μητρ(οπόλεως) Κομμ(αγηνῶν) Φ(λαουίων) Σαμοσατέων
Translation of the metropolis of Commagenian Flavian Samosatans
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of Tyche, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.30 g
Axis 3, 6, 11
Reference CRS 28
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type