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VI, 9239 (temporary)
Image of specimen #6
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/9239
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Volume
VI
Number
9239 (temporary)
Province
Arabia
Region
Syria
City
Abila
Reign
Elagabalus
Person (obv.)
Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue
ΑΠϹ = 281
Dating
218
Obverse inscription
ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤ
ω
ΝΙΝ
Obverse design
laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing decorated cuirass, seen from front
Reverse inscription
Ϲ
Ε
ΑΒΙΛΗΝ
ω
Ν ΚϹ(?) ΚΟΙ ϹΥ ΑΠϹ
Reverse design
front view of temple with six columns with arcuated lintel in pediment, topped by Nike, left, within which lighted altar; on either side, square tower, each having a door and three windows
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
33 mm
Axis
6, 12
Reference
Spijkerman 21
Specimens
7 (2 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
P: Y 23879.275
Spijkerman 21.1
32
15.07
12
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2
2
NY: 1961.154.164
SNG 1128
35
18.37
6
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3
3
J-MJA
Spijkerman 21.2
33
16.23
12
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4
4
CNG 90, 23 May 2012, lot 1128
14.06
12
diameter is given as 24 in the sale but this seems unlikely, especially in view of the weight
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5
5
CNG 91, 19 Sept. 2012, lot 659
33
10.09
12
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6
6
✸
Heritage World Coin Auctions Mar. 2012 Signature Sale 3003, 8 Mar. 2012, lot 20545
31.5
15.96
12
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7
7
Sofaer 22
32
17.24
12
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