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Æ29 - Elagabalus ΔΙΟΝΥϹΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΤΟ Ο

Features

Issuer Dionysopolis (Phrygia) (Conventus of Apamea)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 221-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 13.22 g
Diameter 29 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
549472
References RPC Online VI# 5650
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front

Lettering: Μ ΑΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Κ

Unabridged legend: Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀλέξανδρος Καῖσαρ

Translation: Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar

Reverse

Cybele seated on throne between two lions, left, holding patera and leaning elbow on tympanum

Lettering: ΔΙΟΝΥϹΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΤΟ Ο

Unabridged legend: Διονυσοπολειτῶν τὸ οʹ

Translation: of the Dionysopolitans, year 70

Mint

Dionysopolis, Phrygia, Turkey

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vA Phryg. 169

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