RPC VI, 8009 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8009 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ(Ε)
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ Μ ΚΟΛΩ(Ν) Δ Ε S C
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; below, river god Orontes swimming, left, looking back; above, ram leaping, left, looking back; (dots in exergue)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 1, 5, 6, 12
Reference McAlee Supp. 2, 803(e)
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1846,0630.59
2 2     L BMC 463
3 3     B: L1906
4 4     Leeds-UL: 336
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     ✸ CNG EA 338, 5 Nov. 2014, lot 189 = Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions 4, 5 Dec. 2011, lot 248
7 7     Richard McAlee Collection = McAlee 803 (e)