RPC VI, 7072 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7072 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορ) Κ(αῖσαρ) 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 ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, Α Μ Κ, ΕΛ ΚΟΙΝ (or ΚΟΙΝ ΕΛ) Γ Β
Reverse design within and around Kiliarch crown with five imperial heads
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.58 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference Ziegler, Münzen 729–31, 733, SNG France 1557, Levante 1079, SNG vA 6025
Specimens 17 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1335 SNG 1557
2 2     V: GR 19230
3 3     Düsseldorf: Ls2004008414
4 4     Levante 1079 = CNG 64, Sept. 2003, 703
5 5     ✸ Levante S 274 = CNG 69, June 2005, 1161
6 6     Stack's, Apr. 2010, 298
7 7     vA 6025
8 8     Ziegler, Münzen 729
9 9     Ziegler, Münzen 730
10 10     Ziegler, Münzen 731
11 11     Ziegler, Münzen 733
12 12     CGT coll.
13 13     B: 18223348, B-I
14 14     B: 18223349, 1929/1083
15 15     P: Y20263 SNG 1558
16 16     Leu EA 24, 3 Dec. 2022, lot 2283
17 17     Savoca Coins Blue 194th Weekly Blue, 3 Feb. 2024, lot 375