RPC VI, 5125 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5125 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Magistrate Secundus (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 ΓΡ ϹΕΚΟΥΝΔΟΥ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ γρ(αμματέως) Σεκούνδου Μαγνήτων
Translation under the grammateus Secundus, of the Magnesians
Reverse design Leukippos on horseback galloping, right, wearing short chiton and chlamys, about to spear enemy kneeling before lighted altar, right, below the horse, dog running, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 24.05 g
Axis 6
Reference Schultz 165–6 (as Caracalla)
Specimens 8 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1893,0603.47 Schultz 165.5
2 2     P: 1504 Schultz 165.1 = Mi VI, 241, 1052
3 3     B: 1914/616 Schultz 165.4 = Egger 46, 1914, 960
4 4     ✸ B: 1918/1653 Schultz 165.3 (found in Magnesia) = Kraft 13, 29
5 5     C: McClean 8191 McClean 8191 = Schultz 165.2
6 6     Stockholm Schultz 166
7 7     Schultz 165.6 = Hirsch 13, 1905, 3729
8 8     V: GR 17420