RPC VI, 9235 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9235 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Adraa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Undated
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΕϹΑΡ (sic) ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟ
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΑΗΝωΝ ΔΟΥϹΑΡΗϹ
Reverse design dome-shaped baetyl on monumental altar with staircase, seen from left; on either side, figure (priest?) standing, looking at the baetyl, holding a branch(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 1, 7, 8
Reference Sofaer 10
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1951,1114.1
2 2     Cop: 137
3 3     ✸ Sofaer 10