RPC VI, 8634 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8634 (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 rear
Reverse inscription TVRIORVM
Edition Tyriorum
Translation of the Tyrians
Reverse design Nike standing, left, on prow, holding trophy and placing wreath over palm tree before her; between her and the palm, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.98 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rouvier 2385
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B1900 Rouvier 2385.2 = MG 447, 42
2 2     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 62, 17 Oct. 2019, lot 692
4 4     Rouvier 2385.1 (trophy described as palm branch)
5 5     CNG EA 528, 30 Nov. 2022, lot 293
6 6     Numiscorner #4 - The Elegant, 26–27 Sept. 2024, lot 471