RPC VI, 8592 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

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
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΑΜΑϹΚΗΝωΝ ΤΗϹ [ΙΕΡΑϹ ΚΑΙ ΕΝΔΟΞΟΥ?]
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
Axis 6
Reference De Saulcy 1, BMC 20
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

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