RPC VI, 7998 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7998 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Commagene
City Zeugma
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ Ϲ (sic)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Σ Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός) Σ
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus S(?)
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription ΖΕΥΓΜΑΤΕΩΝ
Edition Ζευγματέων Ζευγματέων
Translation of the Zeugmeans
Reverse design sanctuary of Zeus Katabaites with temple with four columns and peribolos containing grove of trees; below, capricorn, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 18.29 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference CRS 29.2
Specimens 10 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1930,0909.3
2 2     L: G.5280 BMC 23
3 3     L: 1844,0425.622 BMC 24
4 4     P: AA.GR.19550
5 5     P: 1567
6 6     Cop: 31 CRS 29.2
7 7     G SNG 2639 = Hunterian III, 131, 14 = Butcher, CRS 29.3 corr.
8 8     Mu: 14
9 9     Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 32, 24 Oct. 2015, lot 34270
10 10     CGT coll.