RPC VI, 9344 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9344 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Esbus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ (sic) C M AVR ANTONINV
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) C(aesar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninu(s)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΥΡ ΕϹΒΟΥϹ
Reverse design Zeus seated on throne, left, holding long sceptre and patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 13.70 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Spijkerman 2
Specimens 11 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1912/1247
2 2     G Spijkerman 2.2
3 3     NY: 1961.154.188 SNG 1283
4 4     J-SBF Spijkerman 2.1
5 5     ✸ CNG EA 111, 30 Mar. 2005, lot 105
6 6     CNG MBS 78, 14 May 2008, lot 1505
7 7     Heritage World Coin Auctions Long Beach Signature Sale 357, 9 Sept. 2004, lot 12110
8 8     Sofaer 1
9 9     Sofaer 2
10 10     NY: 2021.36.7 Harlan J. Berk, Ltd Buy or Bid Sale 202, 26 Oct. 2017, lot 345
11 11     Holy Land 20, 3 July 2022, lot 284