RPC VI, 8260


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/8260 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	VI
Number	8260 (temporary)
Province	Syria Phoenice
Region	Phoenicia
City	Tripolis
Reign	Elagabalus
Person (obv.)	Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue	AΛΦ = 531 (group 1)
Dating	219/220
Obverse inscription	ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design	laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing decorated cuirass, seen from front
Reverse inscription	ΤΡΙΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΑΛΦ
Reverse design	the Dioscuri standing facing, looking each other, each wearing pileus surmounted by star, resting on spear and holding grapes
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	23 mm
Axis	1, 6, 7, 12
Reference	Rouvier 1751
Specimens	13 (10 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	L: 1874,0715.412	BMC 129	24	8.70	7		Show
2	2 ✸	L: B,867	BMC 130	23	7.63	1		Show
3	3	P: M5680		20.8	6.49		M_5680	Show
4	4	P: 913d	Rouvier 1751.2 = Mi VIII S. 293, 262(?)	24	13.77			Show
5	5	B: L1906		24	13.60	1		Show
6	6	B: I-B1900		24	11.28	1		Show
7	7	Cop: 290		24	10.60	6		Show
8	8	NY: 1944.100.72640		23	11.51	12		Show
9	9	NY: 1944.100.72638		23	10.79	6		Show
10	10	NY: 1944.100.72639		21	6.50	12		Show
11	11		Rouvier 1751.1	23	10.75		Rouvier Coll.	Show
12	12		Rouvier 1751.3				Schroeder Coll. Beyrouth	Show
13	13		Rouvier 1751.4					Show