RPC VI, 8191 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8191 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Raphanea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΡΕΦΑΝΕΩΤΩΝ
Edition Ῥαφανεωτῶν
Translation of the Raphaneans
Reverse design Genius seated on throne, left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and cornucopia; at his feet, bull, left; on either side, eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 10.48 g
Axis 6
Reference Nurpetlian, Orontes Valley 22 (part)
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Stephen Album Rare Coins 26, 15 Sept. 2016, lot 108
2 2     ✸ Agora Auctions Numismatic 74, 5 June 2018, lot 148