RPC VI, 8098 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8098 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ(Τ) ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design radiate head of Elagabalus(?), left
Reverse inscription S C, Δ
Edition S(enatus) C(onsulto) δʹ
Translation by decree of the Senate, 4
Reverse design within laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.18 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 442, McAlee 705-7 (Caracalla); Butcher 461
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     P: 595
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     ✸ L: BNK,G.850 BMC 442