RPC VI, 1451 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1451 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus) ; Julia Soaemias (Augusta)
Magistrate Iulius Antonius Seleukos (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ϹΟΥΑΙΜΙϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear, facing draped bust of Julia Soaemias, left
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΙΟΥΛ ΑΝΤ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ Ε
Reverse design Sarapis seated on throne, left, holding long sceptre and extending right hand over Cerberus sitting at his feet, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 12
Reference AMNG 979
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B1900 AMNG 979 = RBN 4, 1865, 393, 6
2 2     cgb.fr MBS 49, 30 June 2011, lot 648
3 3     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 88, 5 April 2020, lot 342 ex Numismatik Naumann 82, 6 Oct. 2019, lot 191
4 4     Pfeiffer 503