RPC VI, 5119 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5119 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Hyllos, son of Epikrates (grammateus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΑΜΜΑΤΕΩϹ (sic) ΥΛΛΟΥ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns (with shield in pediment), within which Artemis Leukophryene standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports, being crowned by Nike flying on either sides; at her feet, eagle with spread wings on either side
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 13.95 g
Axis 6
Reference Schultz 187 (as Caracalla)
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: L1906 Schultz 187.1
2 2     Schultz 187.2 = NNM 107, 1945, 64