RPC VI, 8414 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8414 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES [...]
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) [---]
Translation Emperor Caesar [---]
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AVR PIA METR SIDO
Edition col(onia) Aur(elia) Pia Metr(opolis) Sido(n)
Translation Colony of Aurelia Pia Metropolis Sidon
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of Astarte, right, within disyle shrine with arcuated lintel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 14.90 g
Axis 1
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.71752