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Æ32 - Elagabalus AVR PIA SIDON METROP COLONI, LEG III GAL

Features

Issuer Sidon (Syria)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 21.32 g
Diameter 32 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
522531
References RPC Online VI# 8378
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear

Lettering: M AVΡ (sic) ANTONI

Unabridged legend: Marcus Auρelius Antoninus

Translation: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

Veiled priest ploughing right, with yoke of oxen, raising hand; in the background, inscribed standard

Lettering: AVR PIA SIDON METROP COLONI, LEG III GAL

Unabridged legend: Aurelia Pia Sidon metropolis colonia legio III Gallica

Translation: Aurelia Pia Sidon, metropolis and colony, the 3rd Gallic legion

Mint

Sidon, Lebanon

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222) 

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