RPC VI, 8259 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8259 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tripolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue AΛΦ = 531 (group 1)
Dating 219/220
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΙΠΟΛΙ ΝΑΥΑΡΧΙϹ ΑΛΦ
Reverse design ship with sail, left; above, caps of the Dioscuri
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 1, 6, 7
Reference Rouvier 1753
Specimens 12 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: B1962 Rouvier 1753.1
2 2     P: B1963 Rouvier 1753.2
3 3     ✸ B: R1878
4 4     C: L2711 SNG 6080
5 5     CNG EA 185, 2 Apr. 2008, lot 241
6 6     CNG EA 195, 10 Sept. 2008, lot 195
7 7     Rouvier 1753.3
8 8     Rouvier 1753.4
9 9     Rouvier 1753.5 = Mi VIII S. 293, 264
10 10     Rouvier 1753.6
11 11     Rouvier 1753.7 = Mi VIII S. 293, 263
12 12     Rouvier 1753.8