RPC VI, 9030 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9030 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Aelia Capitolina
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Issue 2 (with Alexander)
Obverse inscription IM C M A ANTONINVS
Edition Im(perator) C(aesar) M(arcus) A(urelius) Antoninus
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass with Gorgoneion and aegis(?), seen from front
Reverse inscription COL AEL C C P F
Edition col(onia) Ael(ia) C(apitolina) C(ommodiana) P(ia) F(elix)
Translation colony of Aelia Capitolina Commodian, Pious and Fortunate
Reverse design Dioscuri riding galloping horses, left, raising hand; below, jar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.93 g
Axis 12
Reference Meshorer 127
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu: 1983
2 2     IMJ Sofaer 113
3 3     CNG EA 210, 13 May 2009, lot 177
4 4     Meshorer 127