RPC VI, 8435 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8435 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAESAR M A ANTONINVS AV
Edition Imp(erator) Caesar M(arcus) A(urelius) Antoninus Au(gustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
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 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 20.70 g
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 22220