RPC VI, 8592 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8592 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΑΜΑϹΚΗΝωΝ ΤΗϹ [ΙΕΡΑϹ ΚΑΙ ΕΝΔΟΞΟΥ?]
Edition Δαμασκηνῶν τῆς ἱερᾶς καὶ ἐνδόξου
Translation of the Damascenes, the sacred and illustrious
Reverse design river god Chrysoroas reclining, left, holding cornucopia and corn ears; to left, small shrine with domed roof
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 19.24 g
Axis 6
Reference De Saulcy 1, BMC 20
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: G4143 BMC 20