RPC VI, 9105 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9105 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Ascalon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΒΚΤ = 322
Dating 218/19
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑϹΚΑΛω ΒΚΤ
Edition Ἀσκάλω(ν) βκτʹ
Translation Ascalon, (year) 322
Reverse design Harpocrates of Mount Casion, wearing hem-hem crown, holding flail and sceptre, carried by three lions advancing, left; to left, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 11.64 g
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1802
2 2     ✸ B: L1906
3 3     IMJ: 78.1987
4 4     IMJ Sofaer 189
5 5     Holy Land Auction 16, 20 Jun. 2021, lot 287