RPC VI, 8389


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/8389 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	VI
Number	8389 (temporary)
Province	Syria Phoenice
Region	Phoenicia
City	Sidon
Reign	Elagabalus
Person (obv.)	Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription	IMP CAESAR M A ANTONINVS AV
Obverse design	laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	COL AVR PIA METR SIDON
Reverse design	Dido(?) seated on throne, left, holding ears of corn(?)
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	31 mm
Axis	6
Specimens	2 (2 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1			L: 1906,0712.70	BMC 264	31	18.49	6		Show
2	2 ✸			B: I-B1900		31	20.46	6		Show