RPC VI, 8401


Image of specimen #8

Coin type
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Volume	VI
Number	8401 (temporary)
Province	Syria Phoenice
Region	Phoenicia
City	Sidon
Reign	Elagabalus
Person (obv.)	Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription	IMP CAESAR M A ANTONIN
Edition	Imp(erator) Caesar M(arcus) A(urelius) Antonin(us)
Translation	Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design	laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	COL AVR PIA MET SIDON
Edition	col(onia) Aur(elia) Pia Met(ropolis) Sidon
Translation	Colony of Aurelia Pia Metropolis Sidon
Reverse design	three standards with aquilae
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	29 mm
Average weight	16.92 g
Axis	1, 12
Reference	Rouvier 1525
Specimens	9 (9 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	L: 1902,0206.227	BMC 269	29.6	17.70	12		Show
2	2	P: 871		29.5	18.13		Obv.: GIC 396ii (grid pattern' (from degraded punches)) ; Chandon	Show
3	3	P: 6792		25.7	10.31		Delepierre	Show
4	4	P: B1775	Rouvier 1525.1	30	16.56			Show
5	5	B: L1906		30	17.85	1	Obv.: GIC — (uncertain)	Show
6	6	Mu: 20		27.3	22.57	12		Show
7	7	NY: 1944.100.71756		29	15.29	1		Show
8	8 ✸	NY: 1944.100.71758	Rouvier 1525.2(?)	30	19.91	12	Rouvier Coll.	Show
9	9	V: GR 22216		30	13.99	12		Show