RPC VI, 598 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 598 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Hermes standing facing, head left, holding purse, caduceus and chlamys
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Varbanov, Philippopolis XVII.31.1
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
Note Sometimes ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu: 17a
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 142, 10 Oct. 2005, lot 1899
6 6     Wildwinds
7 7     Sofia: 1270
8 8     Aphrodite Art Coins 13, 26–28 Aug. 2023, lot 553