RPC VI, 1020 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1020 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ (ΔΙϹ?) ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Περινθίων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Perinthians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Tyche of the City standing facing, head left, holding cornucopia and small temple
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.22 g
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note also holding staff or spear?

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1191