RPC VI, 8889 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8889 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Nysa-Scythopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΔΠϹ = 284
Dating 220/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΥϹΑΙΕ ϹΚΥΘΟΠΟΛΕΙ (or ϹΚΥΘΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ) ΔΠϹ
Reverse design within wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 12
Reference Barkay 71, 71b
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 48
2 2     Barkay 71.1 = Rosenberger 47
3 3     Barkay 71b.1
4 4     Barkay 71b.2