RPC VI, 8360 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8360 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖν(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤ ΚΟ ΕΜΙϹ Ε ΗΛΙΑ ΠΥΘΙΑ
Edition μητρόπολις κολωνεία Ἐμίσων εʹ Ἥλια Πύθια μητ(ρόπολις) κο(λωνεία) Ἐμίσ(ων) εʹ Ἥλια Πύθια
Translation metropolis, colony of Emesa, 5, Helian Pythian (games)
Reverse design prize crown between two palm branches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.47 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Nurpetlian Orontes Valley 43 (part)
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1003
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     ✸ CNG EA 325, 23 Apr. 2014, lot 428