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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/4760 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | VI |
Number | 4760 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Ephesus |
Region | Lydia |
City | Nicaea Cilbianorum |
Reign | Elagabalus |
Person (obv.) | Elagabalus (Augustus) |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ |
Edition | Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) 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 | ΝΕΙΚΑΕΩΝ ΚΙΛΒΙΑΝΩΝ (?) |
Edition | Νεικαέων Κιλβιανῶν |
Translation | of the Nicaeans Cilbianorum |
Reverse design | Cybele(?) seated, left, being crowned by Nike standing behind her, holding wreath and palm branch |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 28 mm |
Average weight | 11.01 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | SNG München 214 ('Caracalla'), GRPCL 160, Hochard 261 ('Caracalla') |
Specimens | 2 (1 in the core collections) |
Note | The obv. die link to coins signed by T. Aur. Apollonides confirms the attribution. The description of the reverse type cannot be confirmed due to the bad condition of the coin |