RPC VI, 8680 (temporary)

Province Syria Phoenice
City Tyre 
Region Phoenicia
Reign Elagabalus
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription SEPTIM TVR COLO
Reverse design Astarte standing facing, turreted, holding long sceptre and resting on trophy on her right, crowned by Nike standing on small column, left, on her left; at her feet, to left, small palm tree; to right, murex shell

Coin no. 2 of RPC VI, 8680 (temporary)

 

Museum American Numismatic Society, New York (USA)
Inventory no. 1944.100.81827
Reference
Diameter 27
Weight 9.77
Axis 11
Note
External URI http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.81827 
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