RPC VI, 8810 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8810 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C M AV ANTONIN
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Au(relius) Antonin(us)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing decorated cuirass, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL [I F?] AV [..] CAESAR
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns with arcuated lintel in the middle of pediment, within which Tyche standing facing turreted, head left, holding small bust and spear and placing foot on globe(?); in each aisle, statue standing
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.17 g
Reference Kadman 67 (as Caracalla)
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 52 (as Caracalla)
2 2     Vat Kadman 67 (as Caracalla)