RPC VI, 9256 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9256 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Gadara
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΑΠϹ = 281
Dating 218
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΠΟΜΠ ΓΑΔΑΡΕωΝ (ΕΤ) ΑΠϹ
Reverse design galley, left, with eight rowers; at stern, navigator and; at prow, figure standing and holding standard; below, to left, dolphin, right; to right, tstar(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Reference Sofaer 91
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland GmbH 29, 31 Oct. 2008, lot 2696