RPC VI, 8712 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8712 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Ptolemais
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription M AV ANTONINΟ(Ϲ) (sic) AVG
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL PT
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns with arcuated lintel in the middle, within which Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia, crowned by Nike standing, left, on small column behind her
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 5, 12
Reference Kadman, Ptolemais 143 (as Caracalla)
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L
2 2     NY: 1944.100.71230
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.71229 Kadman, Ptolemais 143