RPC VI, 8434 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8434 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM C M AV ANTONINVS AVG PIV
Edition Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Pius Im(perator) 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 METR SIDON, CER SA PE HOCVM (sic) ISELA
Edition colonia Aurelia Pia metropolis Sidon certamina sacra periporphyra oecumenica iselastica col(onia) Aur(elia) Pia metr(opolis) Sidon cer(tamina) sa(cra) pe(riporphyra) {h}o<e>cum(enica) isela(stica)
Translation the colony Aurelia Pia Sidon, metropolis, the sacred, periporphyritic, universal, iselastic games
Reverse design within laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 18.24 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 1517
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: B1824 Rouvier 1517
2 2     NY: 1944.100.71745