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Æ19 - Elagabalus CO (O) I (L) AVG CA (SAN) (reversed S)

Features

Issuer Cassandrea (Roman province of Macedonia)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Empress Julia Maesa (218-224)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 4.33 g
Diameter 19 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
517050
References RPC Online VI# 83
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Draped bust of Julia Maesa, right

Lettering: IOVLIA MAECA(sic) AVG

Unabridged legend: Iulia Maesa Augusta

Translation: Julia Maesa Augusta

Reverse

Zeus Ammon standing, right, holding up bunch of grapes; to left, serpent

Lettering: COL(O) IV(L) AVG CAS(SAN) (reversed S)

Unabridged legend: colonia Iulia Augusta Cassandria

Translation: colony Julia Augusta Cassandrea

Mint

Cassandrea, Macedonia, modern-day Nea Poteidaia, Greece

Comments

Lindgren II, 1047

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ND (218-222) 

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