RPC VI, 8406 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8406 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM(P) C M AV ANTONINVS AV(G)(P)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AVR PIA METR(O) SID
Reverse design three-quarter view of two-wheel car of Astarte, right, with shrine with four columns within which baetyl on two supports; on the roof, four palm branches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 1, 5, 6, 11, 12
Specimens 23 (14 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1900,0707.111 BMC 253
2 2     P: 1793B
3 3     P: 1793A
4 4     B
5 5     B: L1906
6 6     B: I-B1900
7 7     B: L1906
8 8     ✸ NY: 1953.171.1657
9 9     NY: 1948.19.2246
10 10     NY: 1953.171.1654
11 11     NY: 1944.100.71762
12 12     NY: 1958.171.24
13 13     NY: 1953.171.1656
14 14     V: GR 33129
15 15     Leeds-UL: 380
16 16     Leeds-UL: 1313
17 17     Leeds-UL: 1315
18 18     Leeds-UL: 1314
19 19     CNG Triton VIII, 11 Jan. 2005, lot 797
20 20     Gorny & Mosch 134, 11 Oct. 2004, lot 2195
21 21     Künker 97, 7 Mar. 2005, lot 1697
22 22     M&M GmbH 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 856
23 23     Rauch Summer 2007, 11 Sept. 2007, lot 785