RPC VI, 8025 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8025 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡΚ ΑΥΡΛΙ (sic) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρκ(ος) Αὐρ<ή>λι(ος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗ(Τ)(Ρ) ΚΟ(Λ) Δ Ε S C
Edition Ἀντιοχέων μητρ(όπολις) κολ(ωνίας) 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; to left, sometimes, star; above, ram leaping, left, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 16.26 g
Axis 12
Specimens 6 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.5436 BMC 453
2 2     L: G.5437 BMC 454
3 3     ✸ P: 672
4 4     P: AA.GR.17379
5 5     B: R1853
6 6     B: 1855/17626