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Image of specimen #3 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/151 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | VI |
Number | 151 (temporary) |
Province | Macedonia |
Region | Macedonia |
City | Thessalonica |
Reign | Elagabalus |
Person (obv.) | Elagabalus (Augustus) |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥ(Τ) Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ |
Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus |
Obverse design | radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ |
Edition | Θεσσαλονικέων |
Translation | of the Thessalonicans |
Reverse design | Kabeiros standing facing, head left, holding rhyton and hammer; on left, elephant tusk in cylindrical container; on right, altar |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 27 mm |
Average weight | 11.17 g |
Axis | 7, 12 |
Reference | Touratsoglou 162–3, 169–70 |
Specimens | 4 (3 in the core collections) |