RPC VI, 8047 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8047 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue SC issues
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ
Edition Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος)
Translation Antoninus Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius
Obverse design radiate head of Elagabalus, left, with drapery
Reverse inscription S C, Δ Ε
Edition S(enatus) C(onsulto) δ ἐ(παρχιῶν)
Translation by decree of the Senate, of the 4 eparchies
Reverse design within laurel wreath; below, eagle facing, spreading wings, head right; above, in wreath, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.68 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1947,0606.1056
2 2     ✸ L: 1840,1215.171 BMC 436
3 3     CGT coll.
5 5     Naumann Gitbud & Naumann 3, 5 May 2013, lot 180