Æ32 - Elagabalus ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ ΕΤ ϹΝΓ
Features
| Issuer |
Amisus
(Bithynia and Pontus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
|
| Empress |
Julia Maesa (218-224)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 221-222 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 15.43 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 563312 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 6509 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, right
Lettering: ΙΟΥΛ ΜΕϹΑΝ ϹΕΒ ΜΗΤ ΚΑϹ (sic)
Unabridged legend: Ἰουλίαν Μέσαν Σεβαστὴν μητέρα Καίσαρος
Translation: for Julia Maesa Augusta, mother of the Caesar
Reverse
Hermes standing facing, head left, holding purse and caduceus
Lettering: ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ ΕΤ ϹΝΓ
Unabridged legend: Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτους σνγʹ
Translation: of free Amisus, of year 253
Mint
Amisus, Pontus, modern-day Samsun, TurkeyComments
Malloy 182
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (221-222) | |||||||||||||||
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