RPC VI, 8366 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8366 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝ (all N retrograde)
Edition 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 ΕΜΙϹ[...] ΚΟ [...]
Reverse design Tyche of the City(?) seated, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar(?); below, river god Orontes swimming, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.96 g
Axis 12
Reference Nurpetlian Orontes Valley 44 (part)corr. (no Ɛ)
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.51967