RPC VI, 8155 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8155 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1b
Obverse inscription [...] M AV ANTONEINVS [...]
Edition [---] M(arcus) Au(relius) Antoneinus [---]
Translation [---] Marcus Aurelius Antoninus [---]
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription COL LAOD C METROPOL [...] Δ Ε
Edition col(onia) Laod<i>c(ea) metropol(is) [---] δʹ ἐ(παρχειῶν)
Translation the colony Laodicea, metropolis [---] of the 4 eparchies
Reverse design Marsyas standing, right, carrying wineskin on shoulder and raising hand in front of statue of goddess standing, left, wearing polos, hoding round shield and spear(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 13.86 g
Reference Meyer, Laodikeia C
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1596 Meyer, Laodikeia C