RPC VI, 8931 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8931 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνο(ς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛ ϹΥΡ ΑΠΛ (sic)
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 23 mm
Average weight 9.39 g
Axis 6
Reference Rosenberger 36, Sofaer 99
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     IMJ Sofaer 99
2 2     ✸ Heritage Mar. 2012 Signature Sale 3003, 8 Mar. 2012, lot 20654
3 3     Hirsch 256, 5 May 2008, lot 585
4 4     Rosenberger 36
5 5     CNG EA 530, 4 Jan. 2023, lot 607