Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Abila Region: Syria Province: Arabia

Denomination: Æ (24 mm); 10.19 g (6)

Obverse: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΑΒΙΛΗΝωΝ Κ Ϲ ΑΥ(?) ΓΠϹ; front view of temple with four columns with arcuated lintel in pediment, topped by Nike, left, within which lighted altar; on either side, square tower, each having a door and three windows

Bibliography: Sofaer 26 

Diameter:  22 Weight: 12.21   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Abila Region: Syria Province: Arabia

Denomination: Æ (24 mm); 9.64 g (1)

Obverse: Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front

Reverse: Ϲ ΑΒΙΛΗΝωΝ Κ [?] ϹΥΡ(?); front view of shrine with two columns with arcuated lintel, within which Tyche standing facing turreted, head right, holding spear and Nike, placing foot on river god swimming, left; to left, small figure standing on basis, holding torch(?)

Museum: L: British Museum, London (UK) Inventory: 1908,0110.853

Bibliography: Spijkerman 28 

Diameter:  25 Weight: 9.64   Axis: 6