RPC VI, 8029 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8029 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤ(ΡΟ) ΚΟ 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; above, ram leaping, left, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: L1906
2 2     B: L1906