RPC VI, 8028 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8028 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑ ΜΑΡ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗ ΚΟ Δ Ε S C
Edition Ἀντιοχέων μητροπόλεως κολωνίας δʹ ἐπαρχιῶν Senatus Consulto Ἀντιοχέων μη(τροπόλεως) κο(λωνίας) 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, star; above, ram leaping, left, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 19.24 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference McAlee 802b
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B1900
2 2     ✸ CNG 91, 19 Sept. 2012, lot 618
3 3     CNG EA 246, 15 Dec. 2010, lot 349