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Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/972 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | VI |
Number | 972 (temporary) |
Province | Thrace |
Region | Thrace |
City | Perinthus |
Reign | Elagabalus |
Person (obv.) | Elagabalus (Augustus) |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ |
Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός) |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus Augustus |
Obverse design | laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass decorated with Gorgoneion and aegis, seen from front |
Reverse inscription | ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ |
Edition | Περινθίων δὶς νεωκόρων |
Translation | of the Perinthians, twice neocorate |
Reverse design | Heracles advancing nude, right, raising club and holding, by her hair, Amazon Hippolyte on kneeling horse, right, looking back, holding shield; in exergue, double axe |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 40 mm |
Average weight | 38.07 g |
Reference | Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 721 |
Specimens | 3 (1 in the core collections) |