RPC VI, 8983 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8983 (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 the Emperor standing facing in military dress, head left, sacrificing over altar; to left, in the background, monumental arch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.27 g
Axis 6
Reference Kindler, Antipatris 3
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Tel Aviv Kindler, Antipatris 3.2
2 2     CNG EA 220, 14 Oct. 2009, lot 350
3 3     Kindler, Antipatris 3.1 = Revue Biblique 57.1, 1950, p. 116 no.11 (Convent of St. Anne, Jerusalem)
4 4     Kindler, Antipatris 3.3 (Antipatris excavations)
5 5     ✸ Sofaer 2