RPC VI, 874 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 874 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Tatianos (heros)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, with aegis, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΥΡ ΤΑΤΙΑΝΟΥ ΗΡ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Αὐρ(ηλίου) Τατιανοῦ ἥρ(ωος) Βυζαντίων
Translation under Aurelius Tatianos, hero of the Byzantines
Reverse design lighted torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 14.30 g
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1657
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 451 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1657.3
2 2     ✸ O Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1657.2
3 3     Budapest Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1657.1