RPC VI, 8483 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8483 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM C M A ANTONINVS AVG
Edition Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Im(perator) C(aesar) M(arcus) A(urelius) Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription A P SID CO(L) METR(O)
Edition Aurelia Pia Sidon colonia metropolis A(urelia) P(ia) Sid(on) col(onia) metro(polis)
Translation Aurelia Pia Sidon, colony, metropolis
Reverse design Europa seated on galloping bull, right, holding inflated veil over head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.13 g
Axis 5, 6, 10, 11, 12
Reference Rouvier 1505
Specimens 26 (16 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G1874,0715.407 BMC 231
1 1     ✸ CNG EA 558, 20 Mar. 2024, lot 362
2 2     L: HPB,p156.3.C BMC 232
3 3     L: 1908,0110.1319 BMC 233
4 4     L: 1844,0425.2340.a BMC 234
5 5     B: L1906
6 6     B: L1906
7 7     B: L1906
8 8     B: L1906
9 9     NY: 1944.100.71737
10 10     NY: 1992.54.1179
11 11     NY: 1944.100.71736
12 12     O
13 13     O
14 14     V: GR 27475
15 15     V: GR 27478
16 16     V: GR 22209
17 17     Leeds-UL: 1312
18 18     CNG EA 213, 1 July 2009, lot 336
19 19     CNG EA 247, 12 Jan. 2011, lot 249
20 20     Gorny & Mosch 108, 3 Apr. 2001, lot 1545
21 21     Hirsch 284, 26 Sept. 2012, lot 2957
22 22     Lindgren I, 2330
23 23     Rouvier 1505corr.(?)
24 24     Boston: 63.1416
25 25     P. Matos coll.