RPC VI, 8289 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8289 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tripolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue BΛΦ = 532 (group 1)
Dating 220/221
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΙΠΟΛΙ ΝΑΥΑΡΧΙϹ ΒΛΦ
Edition Τριπολι(τῶν) Ναυαρχίς βλφʹ
Translation of the Tripolitans, Navarchis 532
Reverse design ship with sail, left; above, caps of the Dioscuri
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.15 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Rouvier 1755
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1900,0707.265 BMC 134
2 2     Mu: 65
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.72637
4 4     NY: 1944.100.72636
5 5     Rouvier 1755.1
6 6     Rouvier 1755.2 = Mi V, 406, 455