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VI, 8345 (temporary)
Image of specimen #17
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/8345
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Volume
VI
Number
8345 (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
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
25 mm
Average weight
12.15 g
Axis
5, 6, 11, 12
Reference
Sawaya 1783–802, Rouvier 578–9
Specimens
29 (21 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
NY: 1944.100.72382
Sawaya 1786
25
11.02
6
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2
2
Beirut: 1067
Sawaya 1788
26
12.58
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3
3
L: 1900,0707.83
BMC 190 = Sawaya 1785
25
9.84
6
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4
4
Beirut-AUB: 105
Sawaya 1793
24
11.90
12
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5
5
L: 1874,0715,404
BMC 191 = Sawaya 1784
25.5
7.63
6
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6
6
NY: 1961.154.282
Sawaya 1790
26
17.80
6
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7
7
L: 1908,0110.1139
BMC 189 = Sawaya 1787
25.5
12.96
5
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8
8
P: 771
Sawaya 1802
27
13.24
6
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9
9
B: 19609
Sawaya 1797
25
14.35
12
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10
10
P: 772
Sawaya 1801
27
11.92
6
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11
11
P: 1303
Sawaya 1783
25
9.37
12
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12
12
P: 773
Sawaya 1800
26
13.08
12
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13
13
P: 774
Sawaya 1798
25
7.80
6
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14
14
Beirut-AUB: 103
Sawaya 1796
25
19.23
6
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15
15
Beirut-AUB: 104
Sawaya 1795
25
12.88
12
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16
16
Beirut-BdL: 230
Sawaya 1792
28
10.40
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17
17
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NY: 1944.100.72380
Sawaya 1789
26
16.12
12
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18
18
C
McClean 9469 = Sawaya 1794
25
10.67
6
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19
19
Beirut-AUB: 102
Sawaya 1791
26
13.50
12
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20
20
B: F1873
Sawaya 1799
25
14.41
12
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21
21
Missere 928
26
13.10
11
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22
22
V: GR 22102
25.8
12.13
12
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23
23
Mu: 34
24
10.58
6
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24
24
Mu: 34a
24.6
9.69
6
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25
25
Mu: 34b
22.4
9.09
6
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26
26
Mu: 34c
23.8
12.31
12
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27
27
O
25.3
8.76
11
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28
28
O
25.4
12.37
5
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29
29
C. Rhodes coll.
26
13.59
6
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