RPC VI, 8318 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8318 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Byblus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑϹ ΒΥΒΛΟΥ
Edition Ἱερᾶς Βύβλου Ἱερᾶς Βύβλου
Translation of sacred Byblus
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns with arcuated lintel in the middle of pediment, within which Astarte standing, facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding aplustre and rudder and placing foot on prow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.13 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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