RPC VI, 9182 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9182 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Syria
City Caesarea Paneas
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ϹKA = 221
Dating 218
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Obverse design radiate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass decorated with Gorgoneion, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΚΑΙ ΠΑ ϹΕ ΙΕ ΑϹΥ ϹΚΑ
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns with arcuated lintel in the middle of pediment, within which Tyche seated on rock, right, wearing kalathos and veil(?), holding ears of corn; at her feet, river god Jordan swimming, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Meshorer, Caesarea Panias 36
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Heritage Long Beach Signature Sale 3018, 5 Sept. 2012, lot 20497
2 2     Meshorer, Caesarea Panias 36 = Sofaer 29
3 3     Rosenberger 42
4 4     ✸ Sofaer 28