RPC VI, 8282 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8282 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tripolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue BΛΦ = 532
Dating 220/221
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΤΡΙΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΒΛΦ
Reverse design jugate busts the Dioscuri, right, with drapery, each wearing laureate pileus surmounted by star; on either side, strigil with alabastron
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1844,0425.267 BMC 128
2 2     Mu: 47
3 3     NY: 1944.100.72649
4 4     Lindgren III, 1459
5 5     Wildwinds