RPC VI, 8595 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8595 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Obverse design radiate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass decorated with Gorgoneion, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΑΜΑϹΚΟΥ ΙΕΡΑϹ ΚΑΙ ΕΝΔΟΞ, ϹΕΒΑϹΜΙΑ
Reverse design inscription within wreath; below, ram's head(?), right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 1, 7, 12
Reference De Saulcy 2, SNG München 1018
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 71 De Saulcy 2
2 2     Mu: 15 SNG 1018
3 3     V: GR 21882
4 4     ✸ CNG EA 341, 17 Dec. 2014, lot 40