Æ28 - Elagabalus COLONI PTOLOMAE (sic)
Features
| Issuer |
Ptolemais
(Syria Phoenice)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
|
| Empress |
Aquilia Severa (220–221,221–222)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 218-222 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 11.68 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 523887 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 8730 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Diademed and draped bust of Aquilia Severa, right
Lettering: IVL AQVILIA SEVERA AVG
Unabridged legend: Iulia Aquilia Severa Augusta
Translation: Julia Aquilia Severa Augusta
Reverse
Demete (?) seated, left, wearing veil, holding torch and ears of corn; to left, caduceus; to left, coiled serpent
Lettering: COLONI PTOLOMAE (sic)
Unabridged legend: colonia Ptolemaes
Translation: the colony Ptolemais
Mint
Ptolemais, modern-day Acre, IsraelComments
Sofaer 216
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (218-222) | |||||||||||||||
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