RPC VI, 9248 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9248 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Abila
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue BΠϹ = 282
Dating 218/19
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖν(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΕ ΑΒΙΛΗΝωΝ Κ Ϲ ΒΠϹ
Edition Σε(λευκέων) Ἀβιληνῶν Κ(οιλῆς) Σ(υρίας) βπσʹ
Translation of the Seleucan Abileans, of Coele-Syria, 282
Reverse design Heracles advancing nude, right, slaying the Nemean lion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.06 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Spijkerman 31
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Münster: M 5812 CNG EA 250, 23 Feb. 2011, lot 260
2 2     M&M GmbH 18, 5 Oct. 2005, lot 1708
3 3     Spijkerman 31.1
4 4     Spijkerman 31.2