RPC VI, 8537 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8537 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C M AV ANTONINVS [?]
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery(?)
Reverse inscription COL PIA MET SID
Reverse design Europa seated on galloping bull, right, holding inflated veil over head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.15 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 1487
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: B1813 Rouvier 1487
2 2     P: B1858 Rouvier 1616 (as Severus Alexander)
3 3     Nomos obolos 25, 23 Oct. 2022, lot 554