RPC VI, 8340 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8340 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Berytus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL IVL AVG FEL BER
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Aug(usta) Fel(ix) Ber(ytus)
Translation Colony Julia Augusta Felix, Berytus
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns with shield in pediment and acroteria along roofline; inside, Poseidon standing, left, holding dolphin and resting on trident, placing foot on rock; below, central stairway
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.92 g
Axis 4, 6, 11, 12
Reference Sawaya 1967–84, Rouvier 576
Specimens 27 (21 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1900,0707.91 BMC 220 = Sawaya 1975
2 2     L: 1846,0910.143 BMC 221 = Sawaya 1974
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.72401 Sawaya 1969
4 4     NY: 1944.100.72402 Sawaya 1972
5 5     P: 1299 Sawaya 1973
6 6     Beirut: 1057 Sawaya 1983
7 7     B: L1906 Sawaya 1982
8 8     Cop: 121 Sawaya 1976
9 9     Beirut: 1056 Sawaya 1984
10 10     Sawaya 1981 (Ronde C 399)
11 11     L: 1908,0110.1137 BMC 222 = Sawaya 1968
12 12     P: Y20263 Sawaya 1980
13 13     P: Y20263 Sawaya 1977
14 14     Beirut-AUB: 116 Sawaya 1971
15 15     C SNG 6025 = Sawaya 1979
16 16     L: G.5095 BMC 223 = Sawaya 1967
17 17     NY: 1961.154.284 Sawaya 1978
18 18     P: 781 Sawaya 1970
19 19     Missere 930
20 20     V: GR 22096
21 21     V: GR 35703
22 22     Mu: 37
23 23     Mu: 37
24 24     O
25 25     O
26 26     O
27 27     C. Rhodes coll.