RPC VI, 7983 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7983 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Commagene
City Samosata
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
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 ϹΑΜΟϹΑΤΕΩΝ
Edition Σαμοσατέων
Translation of the Samosatians
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding eagle; at her feet, river god swimming, left, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.63 g
Axis 12
Reference CRS 30a.1corr.
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1494
2 2     NY: 1944.100.65205
3 3     NY: 1944.100.65204 CRS 30.1
4 4     O
5 5     ✸ priv CollH.I.