RPC VI, 8501 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8501 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM C M AVR ANTONINVS AVG
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription AVR PIA SID COL METROP AETER BF
Reverse design two-handled modius containing corn ears
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 1865/28713
2 2     Milan: 6395
3 3     LIndgren III, 1443
4 4     Boston: 63.1415