RPC VI, 1423 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1423 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus) ; Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Magistrate Iulius Antonius Seleukos (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ ΑΥΓ
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, facing diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, left
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΙΟΥΛ ΑΝΤ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ Ε
Reverse design Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding cornucopia and patera; (to left, altar)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
Note Different ligatures occur in the legends

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 1915/62
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG 83, 17 June 2003, lot 1111
8 8     Pfeiffer 485.10