RPC VI, 8377 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8377 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
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 AVR PIA SIDON COLONIA METROP, III GAL
Edition Aur(elia) Pia Sidon colonia metrop(olis) III Gal(lica)
Translation Aurelia Pia Sidon, colony, metropolis, the 3rd Gallic (legion)
Reverse design veiled priest ploughing right, with yoke of oxen, raising hand; in the background, inscribed standard
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 20.45 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 1510corr.
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1770
2 2     P: B1771 Rouvier 1510.1
3 3     ✸ B: I-B1900
4 4     Rouvier 1510.2 = Mi V, 385, 325