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Æ27 - Elagabalus ΠΡΟΥϹΑΕΩΝ

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Issuer Prusa ad Olympum (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.26 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
506486
References RPC Online VI# 3012
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass decorated with Gorgoneion, seen from front

Lettering: Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγουστος

Translation: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus

Reverse

Athena standing facing, head right, holding spear and owl; at her feet, shield; to right, branch

Lettering: ΠΡΟΥϹΑΕΩΝ

Translation: of the Prusaeans

Mint

Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia, modern-day Bursa, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222) 

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