RPC VI, 1029 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1029 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ(ΛΙ) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ (ΑΥΓ)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius 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 standing facing, head right, crowning himself with wreath and holding palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.44 g
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note The same type exists as a smaller denomination.

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