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VI, 8878 (temporary)
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/8878
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Volume
VI
Number
8878 (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 Α ΑΝΤΩΝ
Ε
ΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Obverse design
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription
ΝΥϹΑ ϹΚΥΘ Ι
Ε
Ρ ΑϹ ΑΠϹ
Reverse design
Zeus standing facing, head left, holding long sceptre and bending his right leg, from which infant Dionysus emerges; and the Tyche of the City standing facing, head right, wearing turreted crown, holding cornucopia and long sceptre
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
26 mm
Axis
6
Reference
Barkay 59
Specimens
2 (0 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
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Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
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IMJ
Barkay 59.2 = Sofaer 38
26
9.84
6
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2
2
J-SBF
Barkay 59.1 = Spijkerman 40
25
14.13
6
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