RPC VI, 8499 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8499 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM C M AV ANTONINVS AV
Edition Im(perator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Au(relius) Antoninus Au(gustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AV(R) PIA METRO SID(ON)[...?]
Reverse design two agonistic crowns on a draped table with one palm branch each; (Between, small palm tree (?);; below, vase and five apples
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.00 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: HPB,Unc.46 BMC 282
2 2     P: 381
3 3     ✸ B: L1906