RPC VI, 8981 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8981 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Antipatris
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΠΑΤΡΙϹ
Edition Ἀντιπάτρις
Translation Antipatris
Reverse design river god Yarkon reclining, left, holding reed and extending hand toward fish, right; below, water stream and two fishes
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 13.34 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Sofaer 1
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Sofaer 1 = INJ 13, 1999, 1
2 2     Rosenberger II, p. 42 no. 30 (Eleutheropolis)