RPC VI, 8144 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8144 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ CAES M A ANTONINVS A ϹΕΒ (sic)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Caes(ar) M(arcus) A(urelius) Antoninus A(ugustus) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus (Augustus)
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription COL LAOD C METROPOL(EO) IIII PRO Δ Ε
Edition col(oniae) Laod<i>c(eae) metropoleo(s) IIII pro(vinciarum) δʹ ἐ(παρχειῶν)
Translation of the colony Laodicea, metropolis, of the 4 provinces, of the 4 eparchies
Reverse design facing quadriga carrying the conical stone of Emesa, on which eagle facing, between four parasols; above, star or crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 17.89 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Meyer, Laodikeia B
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1969,1020.1
2 2     NY: 1944.100.66478 Meyer, Laodikeia B
3 3     ✸ CNG 93, 22 May 2013, lot 976