RPC VI, 6602 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6602 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Cerasus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ƐT ΡΝϚ = 156
Dating 219/220
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) 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 ΚΕΡΑϹΟΥΝΤΙΩΝ ΕΤ ΡΝϚ
Edition Κερασουντίων ἔτ(ους) ρνϛʹ
Translation of the Cerasuntians, of year 156
Reverse design Heracles standing facing, resting on club and holding lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.46 g
Axis 1, 7, 12
Reference Wojan, Kerasonte 23, 25–6, Rec 8
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1839,0919.29 BMC 1 = Wojan, Kerasonte 23
2 2     P: 1328 Wojan, Kerasonte 26
3 3     ✸ G SNG 1162 = Rec 8 = Wojan, Kerasonte 25