RPC VI, 8500 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8500 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C M AV ANTONINVS AV
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription AVR PIA SID COL METROP AETE BPF (sic?)
Reverse design two-handled modius containing corn ears
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 5, 6
Reference Rouvier 1547
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 377
2 2     P: B1800 Rouvier 1547.1
3 3     NY: 1944.100.71773
4 4     CNG EA 257, 8 June 2011, lot 298
5 5     Rouvier 1547.2 = Mi V, 386, 335