Æ25 - Elagabalus COL IVL AVG FEL BER
Features
| Issuer |
Berytus
(Syria)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 218-222 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 10.66 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 521624 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 8348 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Lettering: IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG
Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Translation: Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Reverse
Poseidon standing, right, on galley, right, holding dolphin and resting on trident, placing foot on pedesta (?); aplustre and rower on stern
Lettering: COL IVL AVG FEL BER
Unabridged legend: colonia Iulia Augusta Felix Berytus
Translation: colony Julia Augusta Felix, Berytus
Mint
Berytus, modern-day Beirut, LebanonComments
Sawaya 1951–9, Rouvier 580–1
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (218-222) | |||||||||||||||
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