RPC VI, 8048 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8048 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue SC issues
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑ(Ι) Μ(Α)(Ρ) Α(Υ)(Ρ) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate head of Elagabalus, right
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
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.63 g
Axis 5, 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference BMC 426–30, 435
Specimens 25 (11 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,0425.1186 BMC 426
2 2     L: 1840,1215.170 BMC 427
3 3     L: 1847,1101.270 BMC 428
4 4     L: 1860,0327.36 BMC 429
5 5     L: G.5433 BMC 430
6 6     L: 1853,1215.19 BMC 435
7 7     C: Leake
8 8     ✸ O
9 9     O
10 10     O
11 11     O
12 12     Leeds-UL: 1177
13 13     Leeds-UL: 1181
14 14     Leeds-UL: 1178
15 15     Leeds-UL: 1180
16 16     Leeds-UL: 1179
17 17     Leeds-UL: 1182
18 18    
19 19     Baldwin's Auctions Ltd 100, 27 Sept. 2016, lot 810
20 20     CGT coll.
21 21     CGT coll.
22 22     CGT coll.
23 23     CNG EA 246, 15 Dec. 2010, lot 339
24 24     Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger 403, 27 Apr. 2011, lot 809
25 25     Roma Numismatics Ltd E-Sale 4, 28 Dec. 2013, lot 435