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Æ27 - Elagabalus ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ, ΝΕΩΚΟΡ, ΕΤ Β

Features

Issuer Caesarea (Cappadocia)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-219
Composition Bronze
Weight 12.57 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
548673
References RPC Online VI# 6667
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ(ΗΛΙ) ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

Agalma of Mount Argaeus placed on inscribed altar

Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ, ΝΕΩΚΟΡ, ΕΤ Β

Unabridged legend: Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας νεωκόρου ἔτους βʹ

Translation: of the metropolis of Caesarea, neocorate, of year 2

Mint

Caesarea, Cappadocia, modern-day Kayseri, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-219) 

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