RPC VI, 8957 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8957 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription ΑΥΡ ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛΕωϹ ϹΥΡ Π
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns with arcuated lintel in the middle of pediment, within which Tyche standing, facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding small bust and spear and placing foot on globe(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 6.77 g
Axis 6
Reference Rosenberger 46, Sofaer 108
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 22523
2 2     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 108
3 3     Rosenberger 46