RPC VI, 8170 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8170 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription IMP C M AVR ANTONINVS
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL LAOD C METRO[...]
Edition col(onia) Laod<i>c(ea) metro[---]
Translation the colony Laodicea, metropolis[---]
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding cornucopia and rudder; at her feet, river god swimming, left, looking back; to left, Marsyas standing, right, carrying wineskin on shoulder and raising hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.35 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Meyer, Laodikeia H
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1895,0508.303 BMC 104
2 2     P: 1612 Meyer, Laodikeia H
3 3     NY: 1961.154.97
4 4     O