RPC VI, 8479 (temporary)

Province Syria Phoenice
City Sidon 
Region Phoenicia
Reign Elagabalus
Obverse inscription IMP C M AV ANTONINVS AV
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AVR PIA METRO SID CAD POE
Reverse design emperor standing facing in military dress, head right, holding long eagle-tipped sceptre, and male figure (Cadmus?) standing facing in chiton, head left, holding sceptre, facing each other and clasping hands

Coin no. 1 of RPC VI, 8479 (temporary)

 

Museum Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany)
Inventory no. L1906
Reference
Diameter 25
Weight 11.15
Axis 12
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