RPC VI, 9246 (temporary)

 

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9246 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Abila
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΑΠϹ = 281
Dating 218
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟ (retrograde)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνο(ς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, raising hand, seen from front
Reverse inscription [...?] ΑΒΙΛΗΝωΝ ΙΕ ΑϹ [...?] ϹΥ ΑΠϹ(?)
Edition [---] Ἀβιληνῶν ἱε(ρᾶς) ἀσ(ύλου) [---] Συ(ρίας) απσʹ
Translation [---] of the Abilenians, sacred sanctuary [---], of Syria, 281
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns with arcuated lintel in pediment, topped by Nike(?), left, within which lighted altar; on either side, square tower, each having a door and three windows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 14.58 g
Axis 6
Reference Spijkerman 22
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Date uncertain

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     J-MJA Spijkerman 22