RPC VI, 1005 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1005 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Περινθίων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Perinthians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 13.41 g
Axis 6
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 691
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 8928 Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 691
2 2     ✸ Berk Buy or Bid Sale 219, 5 May 2022, lot 391
3 3     Berk Buy or Bid Sale 52, 22 Feb. 2022, lot 293