RPC VI, 8364 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8364 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ (all N retrograde)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡ(Ο) Κ(Ο) ΕΜΙϹ(ΩΝ) Ε ΗΛΙΑ ΠΥΘΙΑ
Reverse design prize crown between two palm branches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 995
2 2     NY: 1971.193.11
3 3     NY: 1944.100.66209
4 4     ✸ CNG EA 152, 15 Nov. 2006, lot 189
5 5     Biga Numismatics EA 14, 15 Jan. 2023, lot 518