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Æ25 - Elagabalus ΚΟΛ ΑΝΤ ΑΥΡ ΕΔΕϹ

Features

Issuer Edessa (Mesopotamia)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.15 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
580302
References RPC Online VI# 7749
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, holding shield, seen from front

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding patera with grain (?); below, river god swimming, left; to left, cornucopia

Lettering: ΚΟΛ ΑΝΤ ΑΥΡ ΕΔΕϹ

Unabridged legend: κολωνία Ἀντωνινιανὴ Αὐρηλία Ἔδεσσα

Translation: the colony Antoniniana Aurelia Edessa

Mint

Edessa, Mesopotamia, modern-day Urfa, Turkey

Comments

BMC 63

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