RPC VI, 9003 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9003 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Nicopolis-Emmaus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Ɛ B = 2
Dating 219/20
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, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙϹ Ε Β
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns with arcuated lintel, within which Tyche standing facing turreted, head left, holding sceptre and small bust, placing foot on prow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 9.85 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Rosenberger 1
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.69163 SNG 1044
2 2     IMJ Rosenberger 1
3 3     CNG EA 315, 20 Nov. 2013, lot 273
4 4     ✸ Sofaer 3
5 5     Sofaer 6