Image of specimen #13 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/8175 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | VI |
Number | 8175 (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 AVG |
Edition | Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus) |
Translation | Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus |
Obverse design | radiate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery |
Reverse inscription | LAVDICEON (sic) Δ Ε |
Edition | Laudiceon δʹ ἐ(παρχειῶν) |
Translation | of the Laodiceans, of the 4 eparchies |
Reverse design | Heracles standing nude, right, and Dionysus standing nude, left, wrestling with each other; behind Heracles, club; behind Dionysus, thyrsus (?) |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 19 mm |
Average weight | 5.03 g |
Axis | 1, 6, 7, 12 |
Reference | BMC 105–7 |
Specimens | 17 (7 in the core collections) |