RPC VI, 8486 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8486 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAESAR M AV ANTONINVS
Edition Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Imp(erator) Caesar 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 SIDON COL MET
Edition Aurelia Pia Sidon colonia metropolis A(urelia) P(ia) Sidon col(onia) met(ropolis)
Translation Aurelia Pia Sidon, colony, metropolis
Reverse design Europa seated on galloping bull, right, holding inflated veil over head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.80 g
Axis 6
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1900,0707.125 BMC 235
2 2     NY: 1944.100.71743
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.71742
4 4     NY: 1944.100.71741
5 5     Peus 403, 27 Apr. 2011, lot 834