RPC VI, 8633 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8633 (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 Neptune(?) standing facing, head left, placing foot on prow, holding trident and aphlaston; behind him, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.26 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Rouvier 2382 (as Aeneas)
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L1906
2 2     NY: 1944.100.81846
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 315, 20 Nov. 2013, lot 254
4 4     Lindgren III, 1471
5 5     Rouvier 2382 (as Aeneas)
6 6     CNG EA 528, 30 Nov. 2022, lot 292