RPC VI, 3727 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3727 (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
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕ(O)(ΚΟ)(ΡΩ)
Reverse design lighted torch around which a serpent is coiled, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference SNG France 810, SNG vA 1280
Specimens 12 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 480 SNG 810
2 2     NY Lindgren III, 248
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     Lindgren 234 (as Caracalla)
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     CGT coll. ex G. Rohde coll.
11 11     ✸ Florence Williams, Florence (Mysia) no. 23
12 12     O
13 13     Pecunem 35, 6 Sept. 2015, lot 407