RPC VI, 975 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 975 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, holding staff on his shoulder, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Heracles advancing, right, holding Erymanthian boar on his shoulders; to right, Eurystheus in a wine jar, raising arms; to left, tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 42 mm
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 117, 14 Oct. 2002, lot 372
2 2     Varbanov 3, 387