RPC VI, 8343 (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 six 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. 1 of RPC VI, 8343 (temporary)

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1840,1215.197
Reference BMC 224
Diameter 24.1
Weight 9.86
Axis 12
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