RPC VI, 9007 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9007 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Nicopolis-Emmaus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Ɛ B = 2
Dating 219/20
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤω ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙϹ Ε Β
Reverse design Zeus Heliopolites standing facing between two heifers, wearing kalathos, holding whip and corn ears
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 8.41 g
Axis 5, 12
Reference Rosenberger 3
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1908,0110.2178 BMC 5 = Meshorer, City-Coins 160
2 2     IMJ: 78.1557 Rosenberger 3
3 3     Sofaer 7