RPC VI, 8022 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8022 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription [ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩ]Ν ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΟΛ Δ Ε S C
Edition Ἀντιοχέων μητρό(πολις) κολ(ωνίας) δʹ 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; to left, crescent(?); above, ram leaping, left, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 29.53 g
Axis 7
Reference BMC 460
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: G.5442 BMC 460