RPC VI, 8875 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8875 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Nysa-Scythopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΑΠϹ = 281
Dating 218
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΠϹ ΝΥϹΑΕω ϹΚΥΘΟΠ(ΟΛΕ) ΙΕΡ (ΙΕΑΡΑϹ sic) ΑϹΥΛΟΥ
Reverse design within wreath, in five lines
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 16.61 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Barkay 57
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: Y28635 3
2 2     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 37
3 3     Barkay 57.1 = PEQ 1944, 154, 4
4 4     Barkay 57.2 = Spijkerman 52
5 5     Nomos Obolos Webauction 34, 10 Nov. 2024, lot 729