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
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear; (to right, star)
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ Π ϹΥΡ ΠΑΛ Χ
Edition Φλαουίας Νέας Συρίας Παλαιστίνης Χ Φλ(αουίας) Νέας Συρ(ίας) Παλ(αιστίνης) Χ
Translation of Flavia Neapolis, of Syria Palaestina, X(?)
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
Average weight 10.76 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

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