| URI |
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/8438
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| Volume |
VI |
| Number |
8438 (temporary) |
| Province |
Syria Phoenice
|
| Region |
Phoenicia
|
| City |
Sidon
|
| Reign |
Elagabalus
|
| Person (obv.) |
Elagabalus (Augustus)
|
| Obverse inscription |
IM C M AV ANTONINVS AVG P |
| Edition |
Im(perator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Au(relius) Antoninus Aug(ustus) P(ius)
|
| 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 METRO SID |
| Edition |
col(onia) Aur(elia) Pia metro(polis) Sid(on)
|
| Translation |
the colony Aurelia Pia Sidon, metropolis |
| Reverse design |
Zeus seated on throne, left, holding Nike and long sceptre; at his feet, eagle, left, looking back |
| Metal |
copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter |
31 mm |
| Average weight |
17.43 g |
| Axis |
6, 12 |
| Reference |
Rouvier 1559 |
| Specimens |
4 (4 in the core collections) |