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 Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus 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 Aurelia Pia Sidon colonia metropolis 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