RPC VI, 9188 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9188 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Syria
City Caesarea Paneas
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Aquilia Severa (Augusta)
Issue ϹKA = 221
Dating 218
Obverse inscription ΑΚΟΥΙΛΙΑ(?) ϹΕΟΥΗΡΑ [...]
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Aquilia Severa, right, wearing crescent on shoulders
Reverse inscription ΚΑΙϹ ΠΑΝ ΙΕΡ ΑϹΥΛ ϹΚΑ
Reverse design male figure standing facing, head left, resting on long sceptre and holding globe(?); to right, small tree; all within semi-circular colonnade with fence in the front and small altar in the middle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Elagabalus' first marriage to Aquilia took place in late 220/early 221, so it is difficult to accept this coins as authentic. Confirmation required.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ M. F. Coll.