RPC VI, 8926 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8926 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear; (to right, star)
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ Π ϹΥΡ ΠΑΛ Χ
Reverse design Mount Gerizim surmounted by temple complex connected to the colonnade at the slope by stairways; to right, roadway leading to altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CGT coll.
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 306, 10 July 2013, lot 309