Collection place: Berytus (ancient Roman colony) / Donor: Barbara E. Busch / Function: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-8422, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; size: 25.4 mm.; weight: 15.698 gm. Obverse: Bust of Elagabalus facing right, laureate, paludamentum and cuirass; inscription:- [IMP CAES M]AVR ANTONINVS AVG . Reverse: Tetrastyle temple of Astarte; above arch, figure riding facing right on lion; on the wings, attics (?); under arch, figure of Silenus standing facing right, wine-skin over left shoulder; in exergue, inscription:- COL IV L [A VG FEL] BER in exergue.