RPC VI, 8212 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8212 (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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος 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 ΥΟ[Ζ](upside-down?)
Edition Ἀραδίων ἔτος υοζ' Ἀραδίων ἔ(τος) υοζ'
Translation of the Aradians, year 477
Reverse design vase with two palms at shoulders flanked by two seated sphinxes
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.12 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 417 (as Caracalla)
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: B1173 Rouvier 417.2
2 2     NY: 1944.100.70780
3 3     Rouvier 417.1
4 4     Rouvier 417.3 = Mi V, 857
5 5     Nomos obolos 31, 21 Apr. 2024, lot 524