RPC VI, 8597 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8597 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Obverse design radiate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass decorated with Gorgoneion, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΑΜΑϹΚΟΥ ΙΕΡΑϹ ΚΑΙ ΕΝΔΟΞΟΥ, ϹΕΒΑϹΜΙΑ
Reverse design inscription within wreath; below, sometimes, ram head(?), right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 11
Reference De Saulcy 3
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 72
2 2     ✸ P: 73
3 3     B: L1906
4 4     NY: 1944.100.83692