![]() |
![]() |
Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/3730 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | VI |
Number | 3730 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Cyzicus |
Region | Mysia |
City | Cyzicus |
Reign | Elagabalus |
Person (obv.) | Elagabalus (Augustus) |
Magistrate | Aurelius Sokrates (strategos) |
Issue | Group 1 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ |
Edition | Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σε(βαστός) |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus |
Obverse design | laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΑΥΡ ϹΩΚΡΑΤΟΥϹ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝ ΝΕΟΚ |
Edition | ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Σωκράτους Κυζικην(ῶν) νεωκ(όρων) |
Translation | under strategos Aurelius Sokrates, of the Cyzicenes, neocorate |
Reverse design | two lighted torches around which a serpent is coiled; between them, shrine or mausoleum(?), surmounted by three statues |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 32 mm |
Average weight | 21.92 g |
Axis | 12 |
Reference | SNG France 798 |
Specimens | 1 (1 in the core collections) |