RPC VI, 30126 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30126 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Magistrate Sulpicius Hermophilos (first archon for the second time)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠI ΕΡΜΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α Τ Β ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ ΤΡΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΚΟΙΝΟϹ ΑϹΙΑϹ
Reverse design agonistic crown with two palm branches on inscribed base
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note reading of inscription on crown suggested by T. Kleinschmidt

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
6 6     ✸ CGT coll.