RPC VI, 9231 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9231 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Antioch ad Hippum
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Undated
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧ (retrograde Ν) ΠΡ ΙΠ ΙΕΡ ΑϹΥΛ
Edition Ἀντιοχ(έων) πρ(ὸς) Ἵπ(πῳ) ἱερ(ᾶς) ἀσύλ(ου)
Translation of the Antiochians near Hippum, sacred, inviolable
Reverse design Pegasus advancing, left, looking back, holding a wreath in its wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.30 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Spijkerman 38
Specimens 11 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.2226
2 2     L: 1908,0110.2227
3 3     NY: 1944.100.69239 SNG 1151
4 4     IMJ Rosenberger 23 (as Caracalla)
5 5     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 33
6 6     J-SBF Spijkerman 38.1
7 7     J-SBF Spijkerman 38.2
8 8     Leeds-UL: 1239
9 9     Spijkerman 28 = Rosenberger 22 (as Caracalla)
10 10     Zurqieh Ancient Coins
11 11     Zurqieh Ancient Coins