Winchester Museum Service, Laura McLean, 2007-02-26 21:11:56
Title
Roman Provincial coin of Elagabalus
Description
English: Copper alloy Roman Provincial coin of Elagabalus (218-222), minted at Byblos in Phoenicia (modern day Lebanon) showing Astarte (Eastern goddess associated with Aphrodite) being crowned by Nike (Victory). See BMC Phoenicia, Byblos 48ff
Depicted place
(County of findspot) West Sussex
Date
between 193 and 222
Accession number
FindID: 161098 Old ref: HAMP-E0A9F0 Filename: HAMP-E0A9F0 Coin.jpg
Credit line
The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Attribution: The Portable Antiquities Scheme/ The Trustees of the British Museum
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