Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Berytus Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 12.08 g (63)

Obverse: IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, r., seen from rear

Reverse: COL IVL AVG FEL BER; front view of temple with four columns with arcuated lintel surmounted by figure riding lion, r.; inside, statue of Marsyas standing, r., holding wineskin over shoulder and raising hand

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 106

Bibliography: Sawaya 1863 

Diameter:  27 Weight: 15.55   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Berytus Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 9.92 g (26)

Obverse: IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, r., seen from rear

Reverse: COL IVL AVG FEL BER; front view of temple with four columns with shield in pediment and acroteria along roofline; inside, Poseidon standing, l., holding dolphin and resting on trident, placing foot on rock; below, central stairway

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 116

Bibliography: Sawaya 1971 

Diameter:  23 Weight: 10.15   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Berytus Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 10.60 g (24)

Obverse: IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, r., seen from rear

Reverse: COL IVL AVG FEL BER; front view of temple with six columns with shield in pediment and acroteria along roofline; inside, Poseidon standing, l., holding dolphin and resting on trident, placing foot on rock; below, central stairway

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 118

Bibliography: Sawaya 2002 

Diameter:  22 Weight: 9.45   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Berytus Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 10.60 g (24)

Obverse: IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, r., seen from rear

Reverse: COL IVL AVG FEL BER; front view of temple with six columns with shield in pediment and acroteria along roofline; inside, Poseidon standing, l., holding dolphin and resting on trident, placing foot on rock; below, central stairway

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 117

Bibliography: Sawaya 2004 

Diameter:  23 Weight: 11.4   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Berytus Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 12.15 g (29)

Obverse: IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, r., seen from rear

Reverse: COL IVL AVG FEL BER; Poseidon advancing, r., looking back, holding trident and holding the arm of Beroe kneeling, l., head r., and holding jug

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 102

Bibliography: Sawaya 1791 

Diameter:  26 Weight: 13.5   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Berytus Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 12.15 g (29)

Obverse: IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, r., seen from rear

Reverse: COL IVL AVG FEL BER; Poseidon advancing, r., looking back, holding trident and holding the arm of Beroe kneeling, l., head r., and holding jug

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 105

Bibliography: Sawaya 1793 

Diameter:  24 Weight: 11.9   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Berytus Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 12.15 g (29)

Obverse: IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, r., seen from rear

Reverse: COL IVL AVG FEL BER; Poseidon advancing, r., looking back, holding trident and holding the arm of Beroe kneeling, l., head r., and holding jug

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 104

Bibliography: Sawaya 1795 

Diameter:  25 Weight: 12.88   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Berytus Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 12.15 g (29)

Obverse: IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, r., seen from rear

Reverse: COL IVL AVG FEL BER; Poseidon advancing, r., looking back, holding trident and holding the arm of Beroe kneeling, l., head r., and holding jug

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 103

Bibliography: Sawaya 1796 

Diameter:  25 Weight: 19.23   Axis: 6 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Berytus Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 11.28 g (8)

Obverse: IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, r., seen from rear

Reverse: COL IVL AVG FEL BER; Tyche of the City standing facing, head l., on galley, r., wearing kalathos, holding long sceptre; to r., two standards topped by eagles and Nie standing, l., on small column, placing wreath on the City's head; to l., rower; on stern, standard

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 119

Bibliography: Sawaya 1940 

Diameter:  24 Weight: 9.41   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Sidon Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (29 mm); 14.42 g (12)

Obverse: IM(P) C M(A) A(V)(R) ANTONINVS AV(G) (PI)(V); laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, r., seen from front

Reverse: COL AVR PIA MET(R)(O) SID; three standards with aquilae

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Rouvier 1552.2 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Sidon Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (29 mm); 17.54 g (2)

Obverse: IMP CAESAR M A ANTONINVS AV; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, r., seen from rear

Reverse: COL AVR PIA METRO SID; three-quarter view of two-wheel car of Astarte, r., with shrine with four columns within which baetyl on basis and two supports; on the roof, two or four palm branches

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Rouvier 1557.2 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Julia Maesa (Augusta)

City: Sidon Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (29 mm); 15.88 g (2)

Obverse: IVLIA MESA (sic) AVG; draped bust of Julia Maesa, r., with raised drapery on shoulder

Reverse: COL AVR PIA MƐTR SIDON; front view of temple with four columns with arcuated lintel in the middle, within which Astarte standing facing, turreted, holding long sceptre, crowned by Nike standing on small column, l., on her l.; to l., Marsyas standing, r., carrying wineskin on shoulder and raising hand

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Rouvier 1588.3 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Sidon Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 11.41 g (2)

Obverse: IMP C M AV ANTONINVS AVG; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, r., seen from rear

Reverse: COL AVR PIA METRO SID(O); Astarte(?) seated on throne, l., turreted, raising hand and holding sceptre(?); at her feet, two small figures standing, r.

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Rouvier 1536.2 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Sidon Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 9.77 g (19)

Obverse: IM CES (sic) M A(V) ANTONINVS; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, r., seen from rear

Reverse: A P SID CO(L) METR(O); Europa seated on galloping bull, r., holding inflated veil over head

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Rouvier 1504.4 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Julia Maesa (Augusta)

City: Sidon Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 8.93 g (11)

Obverse: IVL MAESA AVG; draped bust of Julia Maesa, r., with raised drapery on shoulder

Reverse: COL AV PM (sic) MET SIDΟN; Cadmus standing, l., looking back, placing foot on galley prow, l., holding sword and raising hand

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Rouvier 1591.4 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Sidon Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (20 mm); 5.53 g (1)

Obverse: IMP C M AV ANTONINVS; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, r., seen from rear

Reverse: P COL AV ME SID; Europa seated on galloping bull, r., holding inflated veil over head

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Rouvier 1535.2 

Diameter:  20

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Severus Alexander (Caesar)

City: Sidon Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (20 mm); 6.17 g (3)

Obverse: M AVR ALEXANDROS CE (sic); laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, r., seen from rear

Reverse: COL AVR PIA METR SID; Cadmus standing, l., looking back, placing foot on galley prow, l., holding sword and raising hand

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Rouvier 1601.2 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Sidon Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 9.18 g (4)

Obverse: IMR (sic) CAE M AVR SEV ALEXANDR; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, r., seen from rear

Reverse: COL AVR PIA METR SID; Dionysus standing facing, head l., holding long thyrsus and cantharus over panther, l., looking back; all within wreath

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Rouvier 1614.4 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Sidon Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 9.70 g (2)

Obverse: IMR (sic) CAE M AVR SEV ALEXANDRO[S?] (sic); laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, r., seen from rear

Reverse: COL AVR PIA METR SID; three standards with aquilae

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Rouvier 1618.2 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Sidon Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (20 mm); 4.32 g (2)

Obverse: IMR (sic) CAE M AVR SEV ALEXANDR; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, r., seen from rear

Reverse: COL AVR PIA MET SID; Dionysus standing facing, head l., holding long thyrsus and cantharus over panther, l., looking back; to l., car of Astarte

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Rouvier 1614.1 

Diameter:  21 Weight: 4.15