RPC VI, 8331 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8331 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Berytus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) 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 IV(L) AVG FEL BER
Edition Col(onia) Iul(ia) Aug(usta) Fel(ix) Ber(ytus)
Translation Colony Julia Augusta Felix, Berytus
Reverse design Poseidon advancing, right, looking back, holding trident and holding the arm of Beroe kneeling, left, head right, and holding jug
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 16.63 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference Sawaya 1726–46, Rouvier 578
Specimens 29 (23 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B1900 Sawaya 1735
2 2     NY: 1944.100.72381 Sawaya 1734
3 3     Beirut-BdL: 231 Sawaya 1728
4 4     Lindgren I, 2268 = Sawaya 1740
5 5     Cop: 118 Sawaya 1737
6 6     L: 1844,0425.2344 BMC 183 = Sawaya 1736
7 7     NY: 1944.100.72378 Sawaya 1743
8 8     P: 1301 Sawaya 1730
9 9     L: G.4417 BMC 188 = Sawaya 1729
10 10     L: 1840,1215.196 BMC 187 = Sawaya 1733
11 11     P: 1302 Sawaya 1741
12 12     L: G1874,0715.402 BMC 185 = Sawaya 1744
13 13     L: 1900,0707.82 BMC 184 = Sawaya 1731
14 14     C McClean 9468 = Sawaya 1732
15 15     L: 1859,1219.249 BMC 186 = Sawaya 1742
16 16     NY: 1944.100.72379 Sawaya 1746
17 17     NY: 1944.100.72377 Sawaya 1726
18 18     Sawaya 1739
19 19     NY: 1944.100.72376 Sawaya 1727
20 20     B: L1906 Sawaya 1738
21 21     B: B-I1928 Sawaya 1745
22 22     V: GR 22097
23 23     V: GR 22098
24 24     Leeds-UL: 373
25 25     ✸ O
26 26     O ex Rouvier ex Newell ex Bouchier
27 27     O
28 28     C. Rhodes coll.
29 29     Boston: 63.1409