Province Syria Phoenice
City Byblus 
Region Phoenicia
Reign Elagabalus
Obverse inscription IMP CAISAR (sic) ANTONINVS AV
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΡΑϹ?] ΒΥΒΛΟΥ
Reverse design front view of temple with six columns(?) with arcuated lintel in the middle with super-structures, within which Astarte standing, facing, head right, wearing kalathos, holding long sceptre and placing foot on prow; to right, small Nike standing on column, left, crowning her with wreath

 

Museum American Numismatic Society, New York (USA)
Inventory no. 1944.100.70908
Reference
Diameter 27
Weight 11.95
Axis 12
Note
External URI http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.70908