RPC VI, 8538


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Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/8538 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	VI
Number	8538 (temporary)
Province	Syria Phoenice
Region	Phoenicia
City	Sidon
Reign	Elagabalus
Person (obv.)	Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription	IMP C M AV ANTONINVS
Edition	Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Au(relius) Antoninus
Translation	Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design	laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	P COL AV ME SID
Reverse design	Europa seated on galloping bull, right, holding inflated veil over head
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	20 mm
Average weight	5.53 g
Axis	12
Reference	Rouvier 1535
Specimens	2 (1 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸			NY: 1944.100.71799	Rouvier 1535.1(?)	20	5.53	12	Rouvier Coll.	Show
2	2			Beirut-AUB	Rouvier 1535.2	20				Show