RPC VI, 8162 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8162 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1b
Obverse inscription IMP C M AV ANTONINVS [...]
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Au(relius) Antoninus [---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus [---]
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription COL LAOD METROPOLEOS, Δ Ε
Edition col(onia) Laod(iceae) Metropoleos δʹ ἐ(παρχιῶν)
Translation Colony of Laodicea, Metropolis, of the 4 eparchies
Reverse design temple or shrine with two columns with domed roof, enclosing eagle standing facing, head left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.42 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Missere 909
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1253
2 2     P: 1620 Meyer, Laodikeia G
3 3     O CRS 117, 4
4 4     ✸ Leeds-UL: 355
5 5     Missere 909
6 6     Verona: 75510 SNG 2120