RPC VI, 7988 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7988 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Commagene
City Samosata
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 3
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΑΜΟϹΑΤΕΩΝ
Edition Σαμοσατέων
Translation of the Samosatians
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; below, Pegasus flying, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.12 g
Axis 12
Reference CRS 30a.2
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1859,1219.228 BMC 41 = CRS 30.2
2 2     G SNG 2608 = Hunterian III, 129, 29