RPC VI, 9225 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9225 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Antioch ad Hippum
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΒΠϹ = 282
Dating 218/19
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧ ΠΡ ΙΠ ΙΕΡ ΑϹΥΛ ΒΠϹ
Reverse design facing draped busts of Zeus(?), left, and Astarte(?), left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.02 g
Axis 2
Reference Spijkerman 40
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 35; Sofaer 35
2 2     J-SBF Spijkerman 40 = Rosenberger 25 (as Caracalla)