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bmc390_3
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Elagabalus
Tyre, Phoenicia
Obv: IMP CAES MAV AN-TONINVS AVG, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear.
Rev: SEPT IM T VRO →[C]OLO, Astarte wearing turreted crown and short chiton and himation, standing front left foot on prow, right hand on trophy and holding in left arm transverse scepter and is being crowned by Nike standing on column on right. Marsyas on left and murex shell on right.
29 mm, 17.09 gms
BMC 390; Rouvier 2358; Naville Numismatics, Auction 52, lot 243 (this coin)
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