RPC VI, 1026 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1026 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Περινθίων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Perinthians, twice neocorate
Reverse design nude athlete bending, left, looking back, reaching with right hand into urn at his feet, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 10.94 g
Axis 12
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 695, SNG Glasgow 857
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ G SNG 857 = Hunterian I, 402, 23 = Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 695