RPC VI, 9248 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9248 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Abila
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue BΠϹ = 282
Dating 218/19
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖν(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΕ ΑΒΙΛΗΝωΝ Κ Ϲ ΒΠϹ
Edition Σελευκέων Ἀβιληνῶν Κοίλης Συρίας βπσʹ Σε(λευκέων) Ἀβιληνῶν Κ(οίλης) Σ(υρίας) βπσʹ
Translation of the Seleucan Abileans, of Coele-Syria, 282
Reverse design Heracles advancing nude, right, slaying the Nemean lion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.06 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Spijkerman 31
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Münster: M 5812 CNG EA 250, 23 Feb. 2011, lot 260
2 2     M&M GmbH 18, 5 Oct. 2005, lot 1708
3 3     Spijkerman 31.1
4 4     Spijkerman 31.2