RPC VI, 9270 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9270 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Gadara
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue BΠϹ = 282
Dating 218/19
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΠΟΜΠ ΓΑΔΑΡΕωΝ ΒΠϹ
Edition Πομπ(ηίεων) Γαδαρέων βπσʹ
Translation of the Pompeian Gadarenes, 282
Reverse design galley, left, with eight rowers; at stern, navigator and; at prow, figure standing and holding standard; below, werath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 14.85 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Spijkerman 88
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Zurqieh Ancient Coins
2 2     J-SBF Spijkerman 88.2
3 3     CNG EA 315, 20 Nov. 2013, lot 241
4 4     CNG MBS 82, 16 Sept. 2009, lot 868
5 5     ✸ Galst Coll. = CNG EA 510, 23 Feb. 2022, lot 483
6 6     IMJ