RPC VI, 1403 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1403 (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
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 Apollo standing nude facing, head right, placing arm on his head and holding bow, left hand on small tree around which a serpent is coiled
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference AMNG 948,Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.28.7.1 (bis) and 2 (bis)
Specimens 13 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B1900 AMNG 948.1
2 2     O
3 3     P: 642 AMNG 948.2
4 4     P: ? AMNG 948.3
5 5     Sofia AMNG 948.4
6 6     Auktionshaus H. D. Rauch GmbH Summer 2009, 17 Sept. 2009, lot 1001
7 7     Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland GmbH 16, 19 May 2005, lot 302
8 8     AMNG 948.5 = ZfN 15, 1887, 69
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 67, 6 Feb. 2020, lot 669
11 11     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 34, 2 Aug. 2015, lot 524
12 12     Pfeiffer 472,10
13 13     C. Rhodes coll.