Æ30 - Elagabalus ΕΠΙ ϹΟΥΛΠ ΕΡΜΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α ΤΟ Β, ΑΛΕΙΑ ΕΛΑΓΑΒΑΛΕΙΑ ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Features
| Issuer |
Sardes
(Conventus of Sardis)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 218-222 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 13.83 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 500758 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 4510 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Bare-headed and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Lettering: Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ
Unabridged legend: Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀλέξανδρος Καῖσαρ
Translation: Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar
Reverse
Within laurel wreath
Lettering: ΕΠΙ ϹΟΥΛΠ ΕΡΜΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α ΤΟ Β, ΑΛΕΙΑ ΕΛΑΓΑΒΑΛΕΙΑ ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ Σουλπικίου Ἑρμοφίλου ἄρχοντος αʹ τὸ βʹ Ἀλεία Ἐλαγαβάλεια Σαρδιανῶν γʹ νεωκόρων
Translation: under Sulpicius Hermophilos, first archon for the second time, Alea Elagabalea, of the Sardians, three times neocorate
Mint
Sardis, Lydia, TurkeyComments
GRPCL 619, Hochard 2080b corr.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (218-222) | |||||||||||||||
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