RPC VI, 9144 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9144 (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 ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνο(ς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΓΑΖΑ ΠϹ
Edition Γάζα πσʹ
Translation Gaza, 280
Reverse design Tyche of the City standing facing turreted, head left, holding cornucopia and long sceptre; behind, heifer, left; to right, 𐤌
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 8.95 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Rosenberger 175–6
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.1861 BMC 143
2 2     L: 1908,0110.1862 BMC 144
3 3     NY: 1944.100.69087 SNG 956
4 4     Freiburg: 12562
5 5     IMJ Rosenberger 175
6 6     IMJ Rosenberger 176
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     ✸ Sofaer 209
9 9     Sofaer 210