RPC VI, 8786 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8786 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Diospolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [ ]Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙ
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟϹΠΟΛΙϹ
Edition Διόσπολις
Translation Diospolis
Reverse design temple with four columns, with arcuated lintel, enclosing Tyche standing left, right foot on small reclining figure, holding sceptre in left hand and small bust in right extended hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.68 g
Axis 2, 12
Reference Sofaer 18–19, Farhi, Diospolis 16 and 17 ('Caracalla or Elagabalus')
Specimens 7 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     IMJ: 78.01556 Farhi, Diospolis 16
2 2     IMJ: 2252 Rosenberger 14, Farhi, Diospolis 16
3 3     IMJ: 2253 Rosenberger 15 = Farhi, Diospolis 17a
4 4     M&M GmbH 18, 5 Oct. 2005, lot 1674
5 5     Sofaer 18 = Farhi, Diospolis 17b
6 6     ✸ Sofaer 19, Farhi, Diospolis 17
7 7     VCoins Zuzim