RPC VI, 1447 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1447 (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
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος) Ἰουλία Σοαιμίας
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Julia Soaemias
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
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 Hermes standing facing, head left, holding caduceus, chlamys and purse; at his feet, cock, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.10 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference AMNG 980,Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.27.10.1
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L1906 AMNG 980
2 2     O
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 282, 14 Oct. 2021, lot 3224
5 5     Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. 205, 18 Sept. 2018, lot 368
6 6     Pfeiffer 504