RPC VI, 9018 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9018 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Aelia Capitolina
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Issue 1
Obverse inscription IMP C M AVR ANTONINVS AVG
Edition Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AVR AEL (or AEL AVR) CAP COMM P F
Edition colonia Aurelia Aelia Capitolina Commodiana Pia Felix col(onia) Aur(elia) Ael(ia) Cap(itolina) Comm(odiana) P(ia) F(elix)
Translation the colony Aurelia Aelia Capitolina Commodiana, pious, fortunate
Reverse design she-wolf, right, looking back and feeding twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 18.22 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Meshorer 117–b
Specimens 11 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.1953 BMC 77
2 2     L: 1908,0110.1952 BMC 78
3 3     B: L1906
4 4     NY: 1944.100.63151 SNG 623 = Meshorer 117
5 5     IMJ Sofaer 102
6 6     ✸ CNG EA 191, 9 July 2008, lot 133
7 7     CNG EA 259, 6 July 2011, lot 267
8 8     CNG EA 273, 8 Feb. 2012, lot 252
9 9     Meshorer 117b
10 10     Leu EA 25, 11 - 14 Mar. 2023, lot 1630
11 11     Leu EA 25, 11 Mar. 2023, lot 1630