RPC VI, 8146 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8146 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription [...] ANTONINVS
Edition --- Antoninus [---] Antoninus
Translation [---] Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription [...] METROPOL IIII Δ Ε
Edition --- metropolis IIII δʹ ἐπαρχειῶν [---] metropol(is) IIII δʹ ἐ(παρχειῶν)
Translation [---] metropolis, 4, of the 4 eparchies
Reverse design statue of goddess standing facing, head right, wearing polos, hoding round shield and spear(?); at either side, stag
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.02 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.66415
2 2     George Couvalis