RPC VI, 8549


Image of specimen #5

Coin type
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Volume	VI
Number	8549 (temporary)
Province	Syria Phoenice
Region	Phoenicia
City	Sidon
Reign	Elagabalus
Person (obv.)	Annia Faustina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription	ANNIA FAVSTINA AV
Edition	Annia Faustina Au(gusta)
Translation	Annia Faustina Augusta
Obverse design	draped bust of Annia Faustina, right
Reverse inscription	COL AVR PIA METRO SIDO
Edition	col(onia) Aur(elia) Pia Metro(polis) Sido(n)
Translation	Colony of Aurelia Pia Metropolis Sidon
Reverse design	Europa seated on galloping bull, right, holding inflated veil over head
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	20 mm
Average weight	5.36 g
Axis	6, 12
Reference	Rouvier 1574
Specimens	5 (5 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	L: 1880,0604.25	BMC 293	20.5	5.59	12		Show
2	2	P: Hoffmann 111			3.31		modern fake or completely tooled	Show
3	3	P: B1833	Rouvier 1574.1	20	6.38			Show
4	4	P: B1834	Rouvier 1574.2	19	5.79			Show
5	5 ✸	B: L1906		20	5.75	6		Show