RPC VI, 8198 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8198 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Raphanea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΒΛΦ = 532
Dating 220/221(?)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝ(Ε)ΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription ΡΕΦΑΝΕΩΤΩΝ, ΒΛΦ
Reverse design Genius standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and cornucopia; at his feet, bull, left; on either side, eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 12
Reference Nurpetlian, Orontes Valley 23 (part)
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1840,0217.250 BMC 3
2 2     CGT coll. = Savoca 101st Blue, 24 April 2021, lot 867
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 345, 25 Feb. 2015, lot 429
4 4     Lindgren III, A1209a = https://www.aeqvitas.com/big5094.jpg
5 5     Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland GmbH 14, 16 Apr. 2004, lot 683