RPC VI, 8615 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8615 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M AV ANTONINVS AV(G)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription TVRIORVM ΔƐΙΔΩ
Reverse design Dido standing, l., wearing peplos, holding small sceptre and torch, in front of city gate flanked by two towers; on top and below, male figure kneeling, r., building; above, murex shell; to r., small palm tree
Metal Æ
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference Rouvier 2375
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 409 BMC 409
2 2     P: B2232 Rouvier 2375.5
3 3     NY: 1944.100.81345
4 4     CNG EA 308, 7 Aug. 2013, lot 267
5 5     Roma Numismatics EA 18, 27 June 2015, lot 683
6 6     ✸ Roma Numismatics L 8, 28 Sept. 2014, lot 811