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Æ40 - Elagabalus ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ

Features

Issuer Perinthus (Thracia)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 38.07 g
Diameter 40 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
489224
References RPC Online VI# 972
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass decorated with Gorgoneion and aegis, seen from front

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus Augustus

Reverse

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

Lettering: ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ

Translation: of the Perinthians, twice neocorate

Mint

Perinthus, Thrace, Turkey

Comments

Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 721

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222) 

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