RPC VI, 182 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 182 (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 Kabeiros standing facing, head left, holding rhyton and hammer; on either side, elephant tusk in cylindrical container
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.93 g
Axis 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 12
Reference Touratsoglou 28–40
Specimens 13 (3 in the core collections)

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