RPC VI, 8526 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8526 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Annia Faustina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ANNIA FAVSTINA AVG
Edition Annia Faustina Aug(ustus)
Translation Annia Faustina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Annia Faustina, right, wearing crescent on shoulders
Reverse inscription AVR PIA SID COL METRO AETER BF (sic)
Edition Aur(elia) Pia Sid(on) col(onia) metro(polis) aeter(num) b(ene)f(icium)
Translation Aurelia Pia Sidon, colony, metropolis, everlasting favour
Reverse design two-handled modius containing corn ears
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.57 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 1580
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.71816
2 2     Rouvier 1580.1