RPC VI, 3726 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3726 (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 ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition 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 ΚΥΖΙΚΗ ΝΕΟΚ
Edition Κυζικη(νῶν) νεοκό(ρων)
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design lighted torch around which a serpent is coiled, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.48 g
Axis 1
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu: 133
2 2     ✸ Aquila 2, 7 May 2022, lot 564