RPC VI, 8371 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8371 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Bilingual Issues
Obverse inscription IM C M ANTONINVS
Edition Im(perator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Antoninus
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antoninus
Obverse design radiate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΕΜΙϹΩΝ
Edition μητρό(πολις) Ἐμίσων
Translation Metropolis of Emesa
Reverse design Tyche seated, left, holding wreath; below, river god Orontes swimming, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.18 g
Axis 1
Reference Lindgren 2049, Nurpetlian, Orontes Valley 44 (part) corr. (no Ɛ)
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: Y23879.250
2 2     Lindgren I, 2049
3 3     Private collection = Nurpetlian 44.1