Æ34 - Elagabalus ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΟΛ Δ Ε S C
Features
| Issuer |
Antioch on the Orontes
(Syria)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 218-222 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 29.53 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 521375 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 8022 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Lettering: ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Reverse
Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; below, river god Orontes swimming, left, looking back; to left, crescen (?); above, ram leaping, left, looking back
Lettering: ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΟΛ Δ Ε S C
Unabridged legend: Ἀντιοχέων μητροπόλεως κολωνίας δʹ ἐπαρχιῶν Senatus Consulto
Translation: of the Antiocheans, metropolis, colony, of the 4 eparchies, by decree of the Senate
Mint
Antioch on the Orontes, Syria, modern-day Antakya, TurkeyComments
BMC 460
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (218-222) | |||||||||||||||
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