RPC VI, 8992 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8992 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Joppa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [ ]ΑΥ Μ ΑΝ[...?]
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus(?), right
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΙΟΠΠΗϹ
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head left, holding spear and resting on shield at her feet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 12
Reference Sofaer 22 (as Severus Alexander)
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: Y28650.1
2 2     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 22
3 3     CNG EA 510, 23 Feb. 2022, lot 614 (Alexander), ex Galst = Sternberg XXXIV, 22 October 1998, lot 234