RPC VI, 8541 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8541 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM C M AV ANTONINVS
Edition Im(perator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Au(relius) Antoninus
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription AV PI SID MET
Reverse design three-quarter view of two-wheel car of Astarte, right, with shrine with four columns within which baetyl; on the roof, two palm branches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.03 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference Rouvier 1501
Specimens 16 (12 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1847,1101.283 BMC 258
2 2     L: 1908,0110.1316 BMC 259
3 3     P: 875
4 4     P: B1794 Rouvier 1501.2
5 5     B: L1906
6 6     B: 1847/8267
7 7     B: L1906
8 8     B: 1861.Friedländer
9 9     NY: 1944.100.71796
10 10     NY: 1944.100.71797
11 11     NY: 1944.100.71795 Rouvier 1501.2(?)
12 12     V: GR 33134
13 13     Leeds-UL: 1316
14 14     Lindgren I, 2332
15 15     ✸ M&M GmbH 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 858
16 16     Rouvier 1558(?)