RPC VI, 8474 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8474 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM C M A ANTONINVS AVG
Edition Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Im(perator) C(aesar) M(arcus) A(urelius) Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription SID COL MET AVR PIA
Edition Sidon colonia metropolis Aurelia Pia Sid(on) col(onia) met(ropolis) Aur(elia) Pia
Translation the colony and metropolis, Sidon Aurelia Pia
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 9.47 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference Rouvier 1507
Specimens 9 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1900,0707.119 BMC 236
2 2     L: 1908,0110.1313 BMC 237
3 3     P: B1814 Rouvier 1507.2
4 4     NY: 1944.100.71748
5 5     NY: 1944.100.71749
6 6     NY: 1944.100.71750
7 7     Rouvier 1507.1
8 8     ✸ CNG EA 524, 28 Sept. 2022, lot 368
9 9     Richard McAlee coll.