RPC VI, 996 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 996 (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
Edition Περινθίων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Perinthians, twice neocorate
Reverse design galley with sail, right, with helmsman and seven rowers
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 19.91 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 674
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1195
2 2     B: 18239428, 1853 Rauch Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 674.1
3 3     Sofia Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 674.2 = Mouchmov 4616
4 4    
5 5     CNG 477, 23 Sept. 2020, lot 245
6 6     CNG 51, 15 Sept. 1999, lot 846
7 7     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 47, 9 Oct. 2016, lot 253
8 8     Wildwinds