RPC VI, 8471 (temporary)

Province Syria Phoenice
City Sidon 
Region Phoenicia
Reign Elagabalus
Obverse inscription IMP C M AV(R) ANTONINVS AV(G)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription AVR PIA C METRO SIDO
Reverse design Atargatis standing facing, head right, holding sceptre; at her feet, lion seated, left; to right, small car of Astarte

Coin no. 1 of RPC VI, 8471 (temporary)

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1872,0709.339
Reference BMC 262
Diameter 25.3
Weight 11.20
Axis 12
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