RPC VI, 8912 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8912 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντώνι(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛΕωϹ
Edition Φλ(αουίας) Νέας Πόλεως
Translation of Flavia Neapolis
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis, right, wearing kalathos
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.67 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference Rosenberger 47, Sofaer 115
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1905,1018.47 BMC 107
2 2     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 115
3 3     Rosenberger 47
4 4     CNG EA 517, 1 June 2022, lot 438