RPC VI, 8643 (temporary)

Province Syria Phoenice
City Tyre 
Region Phoenicia
Reign Elagabalus
Obverse inscription IVLIA MAISA AVGV
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, right
Reverse inscription TVRIORVM
Reverse design Cadmus advancing, right, on galley, right, looking back, holding sword and placing hand on trophy behind him; before him, small palm tree; behind him, murex shell; in the exergue, uncertain object

Coin no. 2 of RPC VI, 8643 (temporary)

 

Museum American University, Beirut (Lebanon)
Inventory no. C1502
Reference 255
Diameter 26
Weight 15.51
Axis 12
Note described as Cadmus: image not available
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