RPC VI, 3728 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3728 (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 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 ΚΥΖΙΚΗ ΝΕΟΚΟ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεοκόρων Κυζικη(νῶν) νεοκό(ρων)
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design lighted torch around which a serpent is coiled, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.81 g
Axis 6, 7, 8
Reference BMC 254, Winterthur 2571
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
2 2     NY: 1944.100.42857
4 4     Winterthur: 2571
5 5     ✸ L: 1874,0715.265 BMC 254
6 6     V: GR 37357
7 7     Waddell 1, 9 Dec. 1982, lot 144