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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/8344 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | VI |
Number | 8344 (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 IVL AVG FEL BER |
Edition | col(onia) Iul(ia) Aug(usta) Fel(ix) Ber(ytus) |
Translation | colony Julia Augusta Felix, Berytus |
Reverse design | Nike advancing, right, holding standard and extending right hand towards galley, right, on which two figures facing each other, each holding standard |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 25 mm |
Average weight | 10.84 g |
Axis | 5, 6 |
Reference | Sawaya 1946–50, Rouvier 582 |
Specimens | 5 (3 in the core collections) |