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Æ30 - Elagabalus ΕΠΙ ΕΡΜΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α ΤΟ Β ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ ΤΡΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΕΛΑΓΑΒΑΛΙΑ

Features

Issuer Sardes (Conventus of Sardis)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 12.89 g
Diameter 30 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
500730
References RPC Online VI# 4505
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

Agonistic crown with two palm branches on an inscribed base

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ΕΡΜΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α ΤΟ Β ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ ΤΡΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΕΛΑΓΑΒΑΛΙΑ

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ Ἑρμοφίλου ἄρχοντος αʹ τὸ βʹ Σαρδιανῶν τρὶς νεωκόρων Ἐλαγαβάλια

Translation: under Hermophilos, first archon for the second time, of the Sardians, thrice neocorate, the Elagabalia

Mint

Sardis, Lydia, Turkey

Comments

GRPCL 567, Hochard 2041b corr.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222) 

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