RPC VI, 9378 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9378 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Petra
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C M AVΡ ANTWNINO (sic)
Edition Imperatori Caesari Marco Auρelio Antωnino Imp(eratori) C(aesari) M(arco) Auρ(elio) Antωnino
Translation to Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription PETAΛ (sic) COLONIA
Edition Petra colonia Pet<r>a{λ} colonia
Translation Petra, colony
Reverse design colonist ploughing right, raising hand, with yoke of oxen
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.98 g
Axis 5, 12
Reference Sofaer 54
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     IMJ Sofaer 54
2 2     CNG EA 116, 15 June 2005, lot 171
3 3     ✸ Roma Numismatics Ltd E-Sale 11, 23 Aug. 2014, lot 95 = May 2013 Auction, lot 938
4 4     Naville Numismatics 96, 29 June 2025, lot 282