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Æ27 - Elagabalus ΚΟΛω ΜΑΡ ΕΔΕϹϹΑ

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Issuer Edessa (Mesopotamia)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 13.46 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
580314
References RPC Online VI# 7737
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΑΥΤ(Ο) ΚΑΙϹ Μ(ΑΡ) ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙ...

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖ---

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus [---]

Reverse

Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; below, river god swimming, right

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΚΟΛω ΜΑΡ ΕΔΕϹϹΑ

Unabridged legend: κολωνία Μαρκία Ἔδεσσα

Translation: the colony Marcia Edessa

Mint

Edessa, Mesopotamia, modern-day Urfa, Turkey

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Picture 1 of the example of Æ27 - Elagabalus (ΚΟΛω ΜΑΡ ΕΔΕϹϹΑ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ27 - Elagabalus (ΚΟΛω ΜΑΡ ΕΔΕϹϹΑ)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 2064
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© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1948.19.2016
25 mm15.03 g 10h (see more)
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© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1944.100.65890
28 mm12.31 g 6h (see more)
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