RPC VI, 170 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 170 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων
Translation of the Thessalonicans
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, holding palm branch and Kabeiros
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 11.07 g
Axis 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
Reference Touratsoglou 115–8, 139–42
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1406 Touratsoglou 139
2 2     ✸ B: 18244405, 1865/28732 Touratsoglou 118
3 3     Plovdiv Touratsoglou 117
4 4     Rome: 109973 Touratsoglou 142
5 5     Thessaloniki Touratsoglou 141 (found in Kallithea)
6 6     Touratsoglou 115
7 7     Touratsoglou 116
8 8     Touratsoglou 140 (Oslo)