RPC VI, 3720 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3720 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεοκό(ρων)
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design Poseidon seated on throne, right, holding trident and dolphin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.08 g
Axis 6
Reference KM 26,18
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B1900 KM 26, 18
2 2     V: GR 16180
3 3     ✸ CGT coll. = Naumann Gitbud & Naumann 38, 6 Dec. 2015, lot 425
4 4     Bucharest Schöner, Perinth 587 (tooled specimen under Perinthus)