RPC VI, 30940 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30940 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM C M AV ANTONINVS
Edition Im(perator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Au(relius) Antoninus
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription AVR PIA [SID COL] MET
Edition Aur(elia) Pia Sid(on) col(onia) met(ropolis)
Translation Aurelia Pia Sidon, colony, metropolis
Reverse design three-quarter view of two-wheel car of Astarte, right, with shrine with four columns within which baetyl; on the roof, two palm branches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 18.52 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG EA 585, 16 Apr. 2025, lot 460