RPC VI, 8202 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8202 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Aradus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΖΟΥ = 477
Dating 218/219
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription ΑΡΑΔΙωΝ Ε Ζ(retrograde)ΟΥ
Edition Ἀραδίων ἐ(τους) ζουʹ
Translation of the Aradians, of year 477
Reverse design cypress tree between bull, right, and lion, left, confronted; in the background, standard shaped as a hand behind the bull, vexillum behind the lion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.27 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference AUB 226
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1913/580
2 2     NY: 1944.100.70777
3 3     NY: 1944.100.70778
4 4     Beirut-AUB: C623 226
5 5     ✸ Leu EA 15, 27 Feb. 2021, lot 1552 = Savoca EA 84 Silver, 30 Aug. 2020, lot 226