RPC VI, 8427 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8427 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C M AV ANTONINVS AVG PIV
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Au(relius) Antoninus Aug(ustus) Piu(s)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AVR PIA MET SIDO AETER BFI (sic) [...]
Edition col(onia) Aur(elia) Pia met(ropolis) Sido(n) aeter(num) b(ene)fi(cium) [---]
Translation the colony Aurelia Pia Sidon, metropolis, everlasting favour[---]
Reverse design two-handled modius containing corn ears
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 19.03 g
Axis 11
Reference Rouvier 1522
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.71751 Rouvier 1522(?)