RPC VI, 8594 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8594 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΑΜΑϹΚΟΥ ΙΕΡΑϹ ΚΑΙ ΕΝΔΟΞΟΥ, ϹΕΒΑϹΜΙΑ
Edition Δαμασκοῦ ἱερᾶς καὶ ἐνδόξου Σεβασμία
Translation of Damascus, holy and glorious, the Sebasmia (Augustan Games)
Reverse design inscription within wreath topped by three military banners; below, boar(?) running, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.94 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CGT coll. ex G. Rohde coll.
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 341, 17 Dec. 2014, lot 41