RPC VI, 8202 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8202 (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
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription ΑΡΑΔΙωΝ Ε Ζ(retrograde)ΟΥ
Edition Ἀραδίων ἐτους ζουʹ Ἀραδίων ἐ(τους) ζουʹ
Translation of the Aradians, of year 477
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
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.27 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference AUB 226
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1913/580
2 2     NY: 1944.100.70777
3 3     NY: 1944.100.70778
4 4     Beirut-AUB: C623 226
6 6     ✸ Richard McAlee coll., ex Leu EA 15, 27 Feb. 2021, lot 1552 = Savoca EA 84 Silver, 30 Aug. 2020, lot 226