RPC VI, 8472 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8472 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C M A ANTONINVS AVG
Edition Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) A(urelius) Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AV PIA (or PM, sic) MET SIDON
Edition colonia Aurelia Pia Metropolis Sidon col(onia) Au(relia) Pia Met(ropolis) Sidon
Translation colony of Aurelia Pia metropolis Sidon
Reverse design Cadmus standing, left, looking back, placing foot on galley prow, left, holding sword and raising hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.79 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Rouvier 1484
Specimens 6 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1878,0710.10 BMC 238
2 2     P: 1816
3 3     P: 876
5 5     B: I-B1900
6 6     ✸ B: L1906
7 7     CGT coll.