RPC VI, 5112 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5112 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Aristolaos (grammateus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος 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 Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΛΑΟΥ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ γραμματέως Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Ἀριστολάου Μαγνήτων ἐπὶ γρ(αμματέως) Μ(άρκου) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Ἀριστολάου Μαγνήτων
Translation under the grammateus Marcus Aurelius Aristolaos, of the Magnetes
Reverse design infant Dionysus, head left, seated on cista; around him, three Corybantes wearing helmet and short chiton, beating shields with their swords
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 14.61 g
Axis 6
Reference Schultz 174–5 (as Caracalla)
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1509 Schultz 174.2
2 2     B: I-B1900 Schultz 174.3 = GM 121, 314, 33
3 3     C: Leake SNG 4518 = Schultz 175.1
4 4     ✸ V: GR 17419 Schultz 174.1
5 5     Schultz 175.2
6 6     CGT coll.