RPC VI, 31022


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URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/31022 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	31022 (temporary)
Province	Asia
Subprovince	Conventus of Cyzicus
Region	Mysia
City	Cyzicus
Reign	Elagabalus
Person (obv.)	Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription	ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ(Ρ) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition	Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation	Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design	laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟ(Ρ)
Edition	Κυζικηνῶν νεωκόρων Κυζικηνῶν νεωκόρ(ων)
Translation	of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design	river god (Aisepos) reclining left, holding reed, resting on water urn
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	27 mm
Average weight	11.03 g
Axis	3, 12
Reference	SNG France 809
Specimens	3 (1 in the core collections)
Note	For the attribution to Elagabalus rather than Caracalla, see introduction.