Æ31 - Elagabalus CAESARΙA LIBANU COL, ΑΛΦ
Features
| Issuer |
Caesarea ad Libanum
(Syria Phoenice)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 219-220 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 19.15 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 523562 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 30522 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Lettering: IMP C M AVR ANTONINVS AVG
Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Translation: Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Reverse
Astarte enthroned facing, wearing kalathos, holding long sceptre and uncertain object, flanked by two bulls; to left and right, poppies (?) on long stems
Lettering: CAESARΙA LIBANU COL, ΑΛΦ
Unabridged legend: Caesaria Libanum colonia αλφʹ
Translation: Caesarea ad Libanum, colony, 531
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (219-220) | |||||||||||||||
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