RPC VI, 8014 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8014 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, left, with drapery
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ Μ ΚΟ Δ Ε S C
Edition Ἀντιοχέων μ(ητρόπολις) κο(λωνίας) δ ἐ(παρχιῶν) S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation of the Antiocheans, metropolis colony, of the 4 eparchies, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; below, river god Orontes swimming, left, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.89 g
Axis 5, 7, 11, 12
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1895,0508.289 BMC 464
2 2     L: 1846,0630.60 BMC 465
3 3     O
4 4     O