RPC VI, 8874 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8874 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Nysa-Scythopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΑΠϹ = 281
Dating 218
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΥϹ ϹΚΥΘ ΙΕΡΑϹ ΑϹΥ[Λ?] ΑΠϹ
Edition Νυσαέων Σκυθοπόλεως ἱερᾶς ἀσύλου απσʹ Νυσ(αέων) Σκυθ(οπόλεως) ἱερᾶς ἀσύλ(ου) απσʹ
Translation of the Nysaeans, of Scythopolis, sacred and inviolable, 281
Reverse design turreted Tyche of the City seated, right, cradling infant Dionysus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 19.90 g
Reference Barkay 60
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Barkay 60 = Rosenberger 38
2 2     ✸ Schick Coins