RPC VI, 8824 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8824 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM C [...] ANTONINVS (AVGV?)
Edition Imperator Caesar --- Antoninus Augustus Im(perator) C(aesar) [---] Antoninus Augu(stus)
Translation Emperor Caesar [---] Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL [...] CAES
Edition colonia --- Caesarea col(onia) [---] Caes(area)
Translation the colony [---] Caesarea
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 19 mm
Average weight 6.49 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rosenberger 70
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1923.150.221 SNG 805
2 2     Lindgren III, 1495
3 3     Rosenberger 70
4 4     H. Rasmussen
5 5     CGT coll.