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Æ27 - Elagabalus COLO PTOL

Features

Issuer Ptolemais (Syria Phoenice)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 9.40 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
523891
References RPC Online VI# 30913
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Unabridged legend: ---

Translation: [---]

Reverse

Togate figure (Emperor) standing facing, head left, capite velato, holding patera over altar; to left, Nike on column, holding wreath; to right, caduceus

Lettering: COLO PTOL

Unabridged legend: colonia Ptolemais

Translation: the colony Ptolemais

Mint

Ptolemais, modern-day Acre, Israel

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222) 

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