RPC VI, 8485 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8485 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CA M AV ANTONINVS
Edition Imp(erator) Ca(esar) M(arcus) Au(relius) Antoninus
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription A P SID COL METRO
Reverse design Europa seated on galloping bull, right, holding inflated veil over head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 11.93 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Note Smaller denomination?

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.71734
2 2     P: 1812A