RPC VI, 8301 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8301 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Byblus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑϹ [ΒΥΒΛΟΥ]
Edition Ἱερᾶς Βυβλοῦ
Translation of Sacred Byblus
Reverse design Astarte (?) standing facing, head right, and uncertain figure standing facing, head left, holding serpent (?); between, vase
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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