RPC VI, 30993 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30993 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAESAR M AV ANTONINVS
Edition Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Imp(erator) Caesar M(arcus) Au(relius) Antoninus
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription AVR PIA SIDON COL METRO
Edition Aurelia Pia Sidon colonia metropolis Aur(elia) Pia Sidon col(onia) metro(polis)
Translation Aurelia Pia Sidon, colony, metropolis
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 Marsyas standing, right, carrying wineskin on shoulder and raising hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 24.29 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.71729
4 4     C: Mossop