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AR24 - Elagabalus ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ ΤΟ Β

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Issuer Edessa (Mesopotamia)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 219
Composition Billon
Weight 10.61 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
580273
References RPC Online VI# 30853
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, holding globe and raising hand, seen from front

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ Ϲ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus Augustus

Reverse

Eagle facing, head left, holding wreath in beak and spreading wings; small temple between legs

Lettering: ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ ΤΟ Β

Unabridged legend: δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος τὸ β

Translation: holder of the tribunitian power, consul for the second time

Mint

Edessa, Mesopotamia, modern-day Urfa, Turkey

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