RPC VI, 1437 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1437 (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 ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος) Ἰουλία Μαίσα Αὐγ(ούστα)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus, Julia Maesa Augusta
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, facing diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, left
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΙΟΥΛ ΑΝΤ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ (or ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ) Ε
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Ἰουλ(ίου) Ἀντ(ωνίου) Σελεύκου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν εʹ
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Iulius Antonius Seleukos, for the Marcianopolitans, 5
Reverse design serpent coiled head right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.37 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference AMNG 972,Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.28.28.7
Specimens 14 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.4597 BMC 65 = AMNG 972.1
2 2     L: 1844,0425.935 BMC 66 = AMNG 972.2
3 3     V AMNG 972.4 = Arneth Sitzungsber 9, 895, 79
4 4     Budapest SNG 210
5 5     Sofia AMNG 972.3
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland GmbH 16, 19 May 2005, lot 307
8 8     Numismatik Lanz München 125, 28 Nov. 2005, lot 914
9 9 –13     Pfeiffer 491, 491.20, 492, 492.05, 492.10
14 14     ✸ Solidus Online 11, 14 Jan. 2017, lot 153