RPC VI, 9041 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9041 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Aelia Capitolina
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Issue 2 (with Alexander)
Obverse inscription IMP C M AVR ANTONINVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear; to right, star
Reverse inscription COL AEL CAP COMM P F
Edition col(onia) Ael(ia) Cap(itolina) Comm(odiana) P(ia) F(elix)
Translation Colony of Aelia Capitolina Commodian, Pious and Fortunate
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns with arcuated lintel in the middle of pediment, within which Tyche standing facing turreted, head left, holding small bust and spear and placing foot on globe(?); in each aisle, Nike standing on globe and offering wreath to her
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.33 g
Axis 1, 2, 12
Reference Meshorer 125c
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Agora Numismatic 68, 15 Aug. 2017, lot 125 ('Caesarea Maritima')
2 2     CNG 90, 23 May 2012, lot 1199
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 273, 8 Feb. 2012, lot 255
4 4     CNG EA 337, 22 Oct. 2014, lot 316
5 5     Meshorer 125c