RPC VI, 8624 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8624 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M AV ANTONINVS AV
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription TVRIORVM
Reverse design front view of temple with six columns with arcuated lintel in the middle, within which Astarte standing facing, turreted, holding long sceptre and resting on trophy on her r., crowned by Nike standing on small column, l., on her l.; in exergue, altar between small palm tree and murex shell
Metal Æ
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference Rouvier 2360–1
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 830
2 2     P: DelP 12 'Caracalla'
3 3     P: B2227 Rouvier 2360.1
4 4     NY: 1948.19.2489
5 5     O
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     Rouvier 2360.2 = Mi V, 433, 646
8 8     Rouvier 2360.3
9 9     ✸ C. Scarlioli coll. = CNG EA 368, 10 Feb. 2016, lot 291