RPC VI, 4766 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4766 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nysa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΝΤΩΝΝΟϹ (sic)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεβαστὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σε(βαστὸς) Ἀντων<ῖ>νος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Augustus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing decorated cuirass, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition Νυσαέων Νυσαέων
Translation of the Nysaeans
Reverse design female figure standing facing, head left, wearing long tunic and holding long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.11 g
Axis 6
Reference Regling, Nysa 127(?), GRPCL 163
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     O
2 2     Regling, Nysa 127 (Hollscheck, described as Demeter)
3 3     ✸ www.vcoins.com/ancient/ralphdemarco May 2009, 5919
4 4     Mu SNG 375 = GRPCL Nysa 163