RPC VI, 8928 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8928 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ(Ρ) ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ Π(Ο) ϹΥΡ ΠΑΛ
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 1, 6, 12
Reference Rosenberger 37, Sofaer 93
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.2089 BMC 94
2 2     IMJ Sofaer 93
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 240, 8 Sept. 2010, lot 348
4 4     Rosenberger 37