RPC VI, 8231 (temporary)

 

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8231 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Caesarea ad Libanum
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue AΛΦ = 531
Dating 219/220
Obverse inscription IMP M AVR ANTONINVS [AVG?]
Edition Imp(erator) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL CAESARIA LIB ΑΛΦ
Edition col(onia) Caesaria Lib(ani) αλφʹ
Translation the colony Caesarea of Libanus, 531
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of Tyche, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Reference Rouvier 737
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

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