RPC VI, 6670 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6670 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ Β = 2
Dating 218/19
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ(ΟϹ) ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ (ϹΕΒ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ(ΠΟ) ΚΑΙϹΑ(Ρ), ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟ, ΕΤ Β
Edition Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας νεωκόρου ἔτους βʹ Μητροπό(λεως) Καισαρ(ίας) νεωκόρο(υ) ἔτ(ους) βʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, neocorate, of year 2
Reverse design agalma of Mount Argaeus placed on inscribed basis, surmounted by three figures
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.66 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference SM 517b, 518b
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18224128 Löbbecke
2 2     ✸ NY: 1911.87.32
3 3     NY: 1944.100.62590
4 4     NY: 1953.171.1393
5 5     Roma Numismatics EA 119, 24 Apr. 2024, lot 1180 = Roma Numismatics EA 118, 8 Apr. 2024, lot 1105 = Roma Numismatics EA 103, 24 Nov. 2022, lot 801
6 6     Roma Numismatics EA 119, 24 Apr. 2024, lot 1179 = Roma Numismatics EA 115, 21 Dec. 2023, lot 674 = Roma Numismatics EA 101, 13 Oct. 2022, lot 820