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
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΠΟΜΠ ΓΑΔΑΡΕωΝ ΒΠϹ
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
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