Æ22 - Elagabalus COLONIA PTOLEM
Features
| Issuer |
Ptolemais
(Syria Phoenice)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 218-222 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 7.88 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 523912 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 8743 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Radiate head of Elagabalu (?), right, with drapery
Lettering: IMP ...VS AVGV
Unabridged legend: Imperator ---us Augustus
Translation: Emperor [---]us Augustus
Reverse
Marsyas standing, left, holding wineskin over shoulder and raising hand
Lettering: COLONIA PTOLEM
Unabridged legend: colonia Ptolemais
Translation: colony of Ptolemais
Mint
Ptolemais, modern-day Acre, IsraelComments
Sofaer 226 (as Severus Alexander)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (218-222) | |||||||||||||||
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