RPC VI, 8205 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8205 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Aradus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΖΟΥ = 477
Dating 218/219
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΡΑΔΙωΝ Ε Ζ(retrograde)ΟΥ
Reverse design cypress tree between bull, right, and lion, left, confronted; in the background, standard shaped as a hand behind the bull, vexillum behind the lion; over lion's head, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 1, 2, 11, 12
Reference Rouvier 418corr. (as Caracalla)
Specimens 42 (23 in the core collections)
Note Some of the coins are much larger, but it is not clear that they represent a larger denomination.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G4177 BMC 383
2 2     P: 1256
3 3     P: 1972.1340.64
4 4     P: M7887
5 5     P: 1258
6 6     P: 26727
7 7     P: B1176 Rouvier 418.5
8 8     P: B1775 Rouvier 418.8
9 9     ✸ B: 1951/725
10 10     B: 1867/28796
11 11     B: L1906
12 12     B: F1873
13 13     B: I-B1900
14 14     B: 1853/11873
15 15     B: L1906
16 16     Mu
17 17     NY: 1944.100.70772
18 18     NY: 1944.100.70771
19 19     NY: 1944.100.70773
20 20     NY: 1944.100.70774
21 21     NY: 1944.100.70774
22 22     NY: 1944.100.70775
23 23     O
24 24     A: 6173γ Rouvier 418.2
25 25     Beirut-AUB: C622 225
26 26     Milan: 6373
27 27     Milan: 6371
28 28     Milan: 6372
29 29     CGT coll.
30 30     CGT coll. = CNG EA 301, 24 Apr. 2013, lot 207
31 31     CNG EA 221, 28 Oct. 2009, lot 447
32 32     CNG EA 229, 10 Mar. 2010, lot 342
33 33     CNG EA 315, 20 Nov. 2013, lot 245
34 34     CNG MBS 84, 5 May 2010, lot 900
35 35     Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 1136
36 36     M&M Deutschland 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 780
37 37     Rouvier 418.1
38 38     Rouvier 418.10 = Mi V, 588
39 39     Rouvier 418.4 = Mi V, 860
40 40     Rouvier 418.6 = Mi V, 589
41 41     Rouvier 418.7
42 42     Rouvier 418.9