RPC VI, 8915 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8915 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
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 and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ Π(Ο) ϹΥ(Ρ) ΠΑ(Λ)
Edition Φλ(αουίας) Νέας Πό(λεως) Συρ(ίας) Παλ(αιστίνης)
Translation of Flavia Neapolis of Syria Palaestina
Reverse design facing quadriga carrying the conical stone of Emesa, on which eagle facing, on the left, and Mount Gerizim surmounted by temple, on the right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.34 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Rosenberger 50, Sofaer 102
Specimens 12 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.2107 BMC 102
2 2     P: 192
3 3     P: 191
4 4     C: Lewis SNG 1848
5 5     IMJ Rosenberger 50 = Sofaer 102
6 6     CNG EA 337, 22 Oct. 2014, lot 328
7 7     CNG EA 337, 22 Oct. 2014, lot 329
8 8     CNG EA 355, 15 July 2015, lot 369
9 9     Gemini VI, 10 Jan. 2010, lot 727
10 10     ✸ Gemini XI, 12 Jan. 2014, lot 472
11 11     CNG EA 531, 25 Jan. 2023, lot 647
13 13     CNG EA 564, 19 June 2024, lot 468