RPC VI, 8049 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8049 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue SC issues
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ 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, 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
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.54 g
Axis 9, 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O
2 2     Bern: N/G1846
3 3     CNG EA 246, 15 Dec. 2010, lot 340