RPC VI, 8340 (temporary)

Province Syria Phoenice
City Berytus 
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 COL IVL AVG FEL BER
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns with shield in pediment and acroteria along roofline; inside, Poseidon standing, left, holding dolphin and resting on trident, placing foot on rock; below, central stairway

Coin no. 11 of RPC VI, 8340 (temporary)

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1908,0110.1137
Reference BMC 222 = Sawaya 1968
Diameter 23
Weight 8.74
Axis 12
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