RPC VI, 3356 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3356 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ
Edition τρὶς νεωκόρων Νικομηδέων
Translation thrice neocorate of the Nicomedians
Reverse design Demeter standing facing, head left, holding long sceptre around which a serpent is coiled and ears of corn over cista from which a serpent emerges
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 13.26 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ M&M GmbH 15, 21 Oct. 2004, lot 425