RPC IV.3, 8493 (temporary)

Province Arabia
City Abila 
Region Syria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Obverse inscription Α[ ] [ΚΑΙ]ϹΑΡ [ ]? [ΑΥ]ΡΗ[
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription [Ϲ]Ε ΑΒΙΛΗΝωΝ Ι Α Α Γ ΚΟΙ [
Reverse design temple with six columns and rounded pediment enclosing female(?) statue; roof surmounted by Nike?; temple seen through city-gate flanked by two towers

Coin no. 1 of RPC IV.3, 8493 (temporary)

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1919-8-22-16
Reference H. Herzfelder, RN 1936, 293, no. 2, pl. VI.9
Diameter 33
Weight 22.64
Axis 12
Note
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1919-0822-16 
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