RPC VI, 8602 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8602 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M AV ANTONINVS AV
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M(arcus) Au(relius) Antoninus Au(gustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription TΥRIORΥM B, ΗΡΑΚΛΙΑ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ
Edition Turiorum Β Ἡρακλία Ὀλύμπια
Translation of the Tyrians, B(?) Heraclean, Olympian (games)
Reverse design agonistic crown with palm branch, inscribed; below, murex shell and uncertain object
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.46 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Rouvier 2394
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.1386 BMC 415
2 2     P: B2247 Rouvier 2394.1
3 3     P: B2248 Rouvier 2394.3
4 4     P: B2249 Rouvier 2394.4
5 5     B: L1906
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     ✸ CNG EA 421, 30 May 2018, lot 466
8 8     Lindgren III, 1472
9 9     Rouvier 2394.5