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AR25 - Elagabalus ΘΕω ϹΕΥ ΠΑΠ ΘΕω Μ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝω ΕΥ Π

Features

Issuer Edessa (Mesopotamia)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Billon
Weight 9.95 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
580265
References RPC Online VI# 7713
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate head of Elagabalus, right

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΥ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus Augustus

Reverse

Eagle facing, head right, spreading wings, holding wreat (?) in talons and carrying the draped busts of Divus Septimus Severus, right, and Divus Caracalla, left, facing each other

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΘΕω ϹΕΥ ΠΑΠ ΘΕω Μ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝω ΕΥ Π

Unabridged legend: θεῷ Σευήρῳ πάππῳ θεῷ Μάρκῳ Ἀντωνείνῳ εὐσεβεῖ πατρί

Translation: to the divine Severus, grandfather, to the divine Marcus Antoninus, pious father

Mint

Edessa, Mesopotamia, modern-day Urfa, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222) 

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