RPC VI, 8871 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8871 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Nysa-Scythopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ(Τ) Κ Μ (ΑΥ) ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΝΥϹΑ ϹΚΥΘΟΠΟ(ΛΙϹ)
Edition Νύσα Σκυθόπολις Νύσα Σκυθόπολις
Translation Nysa Scythopolis
Reverse design turreted Tyche of the City seated, right, cradling infant Dionysus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 9.37 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Barkay 74
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     IMJ Sofaer 51
2 2     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 52
3 3     Barkay 74.1 = Rosenberger 46
4 4     Barkay 74.2 = Spijkerman 48