RPC VI, 9099 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9099 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Ascalon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΒΚΤ = 322
Dating 218/19
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ [...?]
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑϹΚΑΛω ΒΚΤ (retrograde Β)
Reverse design Harpocrates of Mount Casion, wearing hem-hem crown, holding flail and sceptre, carried by three lions advancing, left; to left, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 12
Reference Rosenberger 218
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: L1906
2 2     IMJ: 78.1991 Rosenberger 218