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Image of specimen #2 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/8630 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | VI |
Number | 8630 (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 and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | TVRIORVM |
Edition | Tyriorum |
Translation | of the Tyrians |
Reverse design | Heracles-Melqart standing nude, left, holding lion skin and club and placing hand on trophy before him, crowned by Nike standing on small column behind him; at his feet, murex shell |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 27 mm |
Average weight | 13.39 g |
Specimens | 2 (1 in the core collections) |