RPC VI, 9258 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9258 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Gadara
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΑΠϹ = 281
Dating 218
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΓΑΔ[...] Ι Α Α [ ]Κ ϹΥΡ, ΑΠϹ
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns with tortile columns, within which Zeus seated, left, holding long sceptre and thunderbolt; at his feet, eagle, right; date in pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 77
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: Y23879.311
2 2     J-SBF Spijkerman 77