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Æ22 - Elagabalus ΝΥϹ ϹΚΥΘΟΠΟ

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Issuer Nysa-Scythopolis (Syria)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.14 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
525476
References RPC Online VI# 8869
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: ΑΥ(Τ) Κ Μ Α(Υ) ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

Dionysus advancing nude, right, wearing chlamys, holding long thyrsus and placing hand on the head of a small figure advancing, right; behind, panther seated, left, looking back

Lettering: ΝΥϹ ϹΚΥΘΟΠΟ

Unabridged legend: Νύσα Σκυθόπολις

Translation: Nysa Scythopolis

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Barkay 72a

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222) 

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