RPC VI, 10139 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10139 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue L Ɛ = 5
Dating 221/2
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΜΑ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Μᾶ(ρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pius
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Ε
Edition (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design Ammon bust right, with horn and disc
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.53 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4149, M 2849, Geissen 2339, E 2961 (5)
Specimens 16 (11 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 1489
2 2     P: H 604
3 3     B: 18206197 Löbb.
4 4     B: 18206195, Fox
5 5     C: G.1200-R
6 6     NY: 1944.100.64338
7 7     NY: 1944.100.64339
8 8     NY: 1944.100.64510
9 9     NY: 1974.26.4041
10 10     NY: 1974.26.4042
11 11     O: HCR27184 M 2849
12 12     A: 3530 Demetrio 2346
13 13     Brussels: 975
14 14     Cologne Geissen 2339
15 15     D 4149
16 16     D 4398 corr. = Naville Numismatics 68, 3 Oct. 2021, lot 234 ('Severus Alexander')