RPC VI, 9036 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9036 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Aelia Capitolina
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Issue 2 (with Alexander)
Obverse inscription IM C M A ANTONIN
Edition Im(perator) C(aesar) M(arcus) A(urelius) Antonin(us)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass with Gorgoneion(?), seen from front
Reverse inscription COL AEL C C P F
Edition col(onia) Ael(ia) C(apitolina) C(ommodiana) P(ia) F(elix)
Translation colony of Aelia Capitolina Commodian, Pious and Fortunate
Reverse design facing quadriga carrying the conical stone of Emesa, on which eagle facing and two parasols; in the exergue, branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.58 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Meshorer 133c
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY SNG 625
2 2     IMJ: 78.1625
3 3     IMJ Sofaer 120
4 4     IMJ Sofaer 121
5 5     ✸ Gemini VI, 10 Jan. 2010, lot 679
6 6     Meshorer 133c