RPC VI, 8266 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8266 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tripolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue AΛΦ = 531 (group 1b)
Dating 219/220
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΙΠΟΛΙΤΟΝ (sic) ΑΛΦ
Edition Τριπολιτ{ὸ}<ῶ>ν αλφʹ
Translation of the Tripolitans, 531
Reverse design jugate busts the Dioscuri, right, with drapery, each wearing laureate pileus surmounted by star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.93 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1920,0728.48
2 2     B: L1906