RPC VI, 8689 (temporary)

Province Syria Phoenice
City Tyre 
Region Phoenicia
Reign Elagabalus
Obverse inscription M AV ALEXANDER CAES SE(B)
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription SEP TVRO (sic) COL
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, 8689 (temporary)

 

Museum American Numismatic Society, New York (USA)
Inventory no. 1944.100.81873
Reference
Diameter 24
Weight 7.59
Axis 11
Note
External URI http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.81873 
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