RPC VI, 9234 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9234 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Adraa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ ΡΙΒ = 112
Dating 218
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟ
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΑΗΝωΝ ΔΟΥϹΑΡΗϹ ΕΤ ΡΙΒ
Reverse design dome-shaped baetyl on monumental altar with staircase; on either side, figure (priest?) standing, looking at the baetyl, holding a branch(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     J-SBF Spijkerman 12
2 2     ✸ Sofaer 9