RPC VI, 9263 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9263 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Gadara
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΑΠϹ = 281
Dating 218
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΓΑΔΑΡΕωΝ Ι Α Α Γ ΑΠϹ
Reverse design the three Graces standing facing with arms around each other, one head left, the others head right, each holding flower
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 8.27 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Spijkerman 82(?)
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1985,0812.1
2 2     J-SBF Spijkerman 82
3 3     CNG 118, 13 Sept. 2021, lot 744
4 4     CNG MBS 84, 5 May 2010, lot 897
5 5     Roma Numismatics EA 74, 20 Aug. 2020, lot 721
6 6     Stack's Bowers and Ponterio Jan. 2017 NYINC Auction, 12 Jan. 2017, lot 5212