Æ23 - Elagabalus ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ (or ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ)
Features
| Issuer |
Nicaea
(Bithynia and Pontus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 218-222 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 5.53 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 488692 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 3124 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Script: Greek
Lettering: Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Unabridged legend: Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγουστος
Translation: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Reverse
Three military standards, topped by wreaths
Lettering: ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ (or ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ)
Unabridged legend: Νικαιέων
Translation: of the Nicaeans
Mint
Nicaea, Bithynia, modern-day İznik, TurkeyComments
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (218-222) | |||||||||||||||
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