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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/993 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | VI |
Number | 993 (temporary) |
Province | Thrace |
Region | Thrace |
City | Perinthus |
Reign | Elagabalus |
Person (obv.) | Elagabalus (Augustus) |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ |
Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος) |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus |
Obverse design | radiate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΠΥΘΙΑ |
Edition | Περινθίων δὶς νεωκόρων Πύθια |
Translation | of the Perinthians, twice neocorate, Pythia |
Reverse design | Apollo standing facing, head left, holding laurel branch over inscribed altar holding five apples, and leaning on tripod behind him, around which serpent is coiled |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 34 mm |
Average weight | 20.71 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 675 |
Specimens | 2 (1 in the core collections) |