RPC
Introduction
Search
Simple Search
Advanced Search
Countermarks
Magistrates
Cities
More...
Volumes
Map
About
About
Project
Directors
Editors
Authors
Volumes
Conventions
History
Future Plan
Supporters
Acknowledgements
FAQ
Terms of Access
Contact us
Donate
RPC
VI, 8494 (temporary)
Image of specimen #2
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/8494
json
ttl
rdf
xml
epidoc
Volume
VI
Number
8494 (temporary)
Province
Syria Phoenice
Region
Phoenicia
City
Sidon
Reign
Elagabalus
Person (obv.)
Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription
IMP C M AV ANTONINVS AVG
Edition
Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Au(relius) 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 AVR PIA METR SID
Edition
Col(onia) Aur(elia) Pia Metr(opolis) Sid(on)
Translation
Colony of Aurelia Pia Metropolis Sidon
Reverse design
naval battle between two galleys with rowers; on the left, Athena standing, right, holding spear; on the right, Marsyas standing, left; above, car of Astarte; below, dolphin, right
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
25 mm
Average weight
11.69 g
Axis
1, 12
Reference
Rouvier 1542
Specimens
10 (5 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
More
1
1
P: B1777
Rouvier 1542.1
25
13.09
Show
2
2
✸
B: L1906
27
13.25
12
Show
3
3
B: 1865/28713
26
11.29
12
Show
4
4
B: L1906
26
10.18
12
Show
5
5
NY: 1944.100.71780
25
10.67
1
Show
6
6
CNG MBS 73, 13 Sept. 2006, lot 660
26
10.08
1
Show
7
7
Rouvier 1542.2 = Mi V, 384, 322
Show
8
8
Rouvier 1542.3 = Mi V, 387, 340
Show
9
9
Rouvier 1542.4
23
13.30
Rouvier Coll.
Show
10
10
Rouvier 1542.5
Show