RPC VI, 8399 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8399 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C M AVR ANTONINVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing decorated cuirass, seen from front
Reverse inscription AVR PIA C(OL) METRO SIDON
Reverse design three standards with aquilae
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 21.62 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 1511–2
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.5122 BMC 268
2 2     P: B1773 Rouvier 1511
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.71719
4 4     NY: 1944.100.71720
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     Rouvier 1512