RPC VI, 9049 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9049 (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 ANTONIN(VS?)
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription COL AE(L) CA(P) 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 she-wolf, right, looking back and feeding twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 11.97 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Meshorer 119a
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1908,0110.1956 BMC 80 = Meshorer 119a
2 2     NY: 1944.100.63152 SNG 624
3 3     IMJ: 78.1623
4 4     IMJ: 71.660
5 5     CNG EA 251, 9 Mar. 2011, lot 247