RPC VI, 8374 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8374 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΛΦ = 530
Dating 218/219
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΛ ΕΜΙϹ ΛΦ
Edition κολωνία Ἐμισέων λφʹ κολ(ωνία) Ἐμισ(έων) λφʹ
Translation colony of the Emeseans, 530
Reverse design eagle standing facing, head left, on sacred stone of El-Gabal
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.82 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference SNG Glasgow 3172, Nurpetlian, Orontes Valley 47a
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ G SNG 3172 = Hunterian III, 198, 16
2 2     Private coll. = Nurpetlian 47a.2
3 3     wildwinds = Nurpetlian 47a.3
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     T. Mullally Collection