RPC VI, 8885 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8885 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Nysa-Scythopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΒΠϹ = 282
Dating 218/19
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑ Α ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΥϹΑ ϹΚΥΘ ΙΕΡΑϹ ΒΠϹ
Reverse design Tyche of the City standing facing, head right, placing foot on river god swimming, right, resting on long sceptre and holding cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference Barkay 69
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 230
2 2     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 46
3 3     IMJ Sofaer 47
4 4     Barkay 69 = Spijkerman 51