RPC VI, 8889 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8889 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Nysa-Scythopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΔΠϹ = 284
Dating 220/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΥϹΑΙΕ ϹΚΥΘΟΠΟΛΕΙ (or ϹΚΥΘΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ) ΔΠϹ
Reverse design within wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 10.85 g
Axis 12
Reference Barkay 71, 71b
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 48
2 2     Barkay 71.1 = Rosenberger 47
3 3     Barkay 71b.1
4 4     Barkay 71b.2