RPC VI, 8026 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8026 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥ ϹΕ
Obverse design radiate head of Elagabalus, left
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ 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; to left, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 12
Reference McAlee 809b
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 455
2 2     P: 678
3 3     P: 1966.453
4 4     CGT coll. ex G. Boersema = McAlee 809b = CNG EA 246, 15 Dec. 2010, lot 351
5 5     ✸ CNG EA 174, 10 Oct. 2007, lot 149