RPC VI, 8541


Image of specimen #15

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/8541 json ttl rdf xml
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
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
Axis	6, 11, 12
Reference	Rouvier 1501
Specimens	16 (12 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	L: 1847,1101.283	BMC 258	19	5.62	12		Show
2	2	L: 1908,0110.1316	BMC 259	19	5.29	11		Show
3	3	P: 875		18.6	7.35		Chandon	Show
4	4	P: B1794	Rouvier 1501.2	19	4.50			Show
5	5	B: L1906		19	5.16	11		Show
6	6	B: 1847/8267		19	4.75	12		Show
7	7	B: L1906		19	4.65	11		Show
8	8	B: 1861.Friedländer		19	4.42	12		Show
9	9	NY: 1944.100.71796		19	5.03	12		Show
10	10	NY: 1944.100.71797		20	4.82	12		Show
11	11	NY: 1944.100.71795	Rouvier 1501.2(?)	19	5.24	11	Rouvier Coll.	Show
12	12	V: GR 33134		20	4.34	6		Show
13	13	Leeds-UL: 1316		19.9	4.03	11		Show
14	14		Lindgren I, 2332		4.92			Show
15	15 ✸		M&M GmbH 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 858	19	5.28			Show
16	16		Rouvier 1558(?)	20			wrong weight in Rouvier's catalogue	Show