RPC VI, 9137 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9137 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Gaza
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΠϹ = 280
Dating 219/220
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription Ιω ΓΑΖΑ Ε ΠϹ
Edition Ἰὼ Γάζα ἔ(τους) πσʹ
Translation Io, Gaza, year 280
Reverse design Io standing, right, in long chiton, holding the hand of the Tyche of the City standing facing turreted, head left, holding cornucopia; behind Tyche, heifer, left; to left, 𐤌
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 13.14 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Rosenberger 179–81
Specimens 13 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.1855 BMC 140
2 2     P: 225
3 3     B: I-B1900
4 4     Bern: N/G1916
5 5     IMJ: 71.949
6 6     IMJ Rosenberger 179
7 7     IMJ Rosenberger 180
8 8     IMJ Rosenberger 181
9 9     Leeds-UL: 389
10 10     Athena Numismatics, Ex Frank Grove and Robert Grover collection . Ex Superior Galleries sale 1986, c645
11 11     CGT coll.
12 12     ✸ Sofaer 215
13 13     Sofaer 216