RPC VI, 1015 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1015 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὔγουστος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) 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 ΠΥΘΙΑ ΑΚΤΙΑ
Edition Περινθίων δὶς νεωκόρων Πύθια Ἄκτια Περινθίων δὶς νεωκόρων Πύθια Ἄκτια
Translation of the Perinthians, twice neocorate, the Pythian Actian games
Reverse design prize table holding two agonistic crowns with a palm branch each, seen from right; below, jug and five apples
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 14.07 g
Axis 1
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 679
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: L1906 Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 679
2 2     CNG 210, 13 May 2009, lot 82