RPC VI, 8109 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8109 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Seleucia
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ [?]
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος [---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus [---]
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ϹΕΛΕΥΚΕΙΑϹ ΠΙΑΙΡΙΑϹ
Edition Σελευκείας Πιερίας
Translation of Seleucia Pieria
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns, within which betyl of Zeus Kasios; on roof, eagle; in pediment, star and crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.23 g
Axis 1, 2
Reference CRS 88
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1402
2 2     P: 1403 CRS 88
3 3     B: 18241831, 1908/5
4 4     B: 18241846, 1882/486
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 1128
7 7     Missere 914
8 8     ✸ Richard McAlee coll.