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Æ20 - Elagabalus ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ

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Issuer Magnesia ad Maeandrum (Conventus of Miletus)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.38 g
Diameter 20 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
497082
References RPC Online VI# 5104
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear

Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Ἀντωνεῖνος

Translation: Emperor Antoninus

Reverse

Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding long thyrsus and cantharus over panther, left

Lettering: ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ

Translation: of the Magnetes

Mint

Magnesia ad Maeandrum, Ionia, Turkey

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Schultz 205 (as Caracalla)

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