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Æ25 - Elagabalus ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ Α Μ Κ ΕΤ ΘΛϹ Γ Β

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Issuer Anazarbus (Cilicia)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Empress Julia Soaemias (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 220-221
Composition Bronze
Weight 8.61 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
571770
References RPC Online VI# 7250
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Draped bust of Julia Soaemias, right

Lettering: ΙΟΥΛΙΑΝ ϹΥΑΙΜΙΔΑΝ (sic) ϹΕΒ

Unabridged legend: Ἰουλίαν Συαιμίδαν Σεβαστήν

Translation: for Julia Soaemias Augusta

Reverse

River god Pyramos reclining, left, holding cornucopia and reed, and resting on vase from which water flows

Lettering: ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ Α Μ Κ ΕΤ ΘΛϹ Γ Β

Unabridged legend: Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλεως αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης ἔτους θλσʹ γʹ βʹ

Translation: of Anazarbus, metropolis, first, greatest, most beautiful, year 239, of the 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate)

Mint

Anazarbus, Cilicia Pedias, Turkey

Comments

Ziegler 374

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ND (220-221) 

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