RPC VI, 30807 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #57

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30807 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M AV ANTONINVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M(arcus) Au(relius) Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription TVRIORVM
Edition Tyriorum
Translation of the Tyrians
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, or in the exergue, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 17.18 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.5157 BMC 396
35 35     CNG EA 162, 11 Apr. 2007, lot 278
37 37     CNG EA 194, 20 Aug. 2008, lot 206
38 38     CNG EA 232, 28 Apr. 2010, lot 147
41 41     CNG EA 357, 12 Aug. 2015, lot 300
57 57     ✸ Stack Coin Galleries Dec. 2006, 13 Dec. 2006, lot 188