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Image of specimen #6 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/520 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | VI |
Number | 520 (temporary) |
Province | Thrace |
Region | Thrace |
City | Philippopolis |
Reign | Elagabalus |
Person (obv.) | Elagabalus (Augustus) |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ |
Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτορ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus |
Obverse design | laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, holding spear and decorated shield, seen from front |
Reverse inscription | ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ |
Edition | μητροπόλεως Φιλιπποπόλεως νεωκόρου |
Translation | of the metropolis Philippopolis neocorate |
Reverse design | athlete, nude, advancing left, looking back, holding palm branch and wreath |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 29 mm |
Average weight | 15.78 g |
Axis | 1, 6, 7, 12 |
Reference | Varbanov, Philippopolis XVII.18.1.4 |
Specimens | 11 (3 in the core collections) |