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Æ25 - Elagabalus ΜΑΚ ΑΥΡ ΕΔΕϹ

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Issuer Edessa (Mesopotamia)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 8.48 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
580333
References RPC Online VI# 7719
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Script: Greek

Lettering: Μ ΑΡ ΑΝΞΑΜΑΔΟϹ Ϲ (sic)

Unabridged legend: Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀλεξανδρος Σεβαστός

Translation: Marcus Aurelius Alexander Augustus

Reverse

Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, right

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΜΑΚ ΑΥΡ ΕΔΕϹ

Unabridged legend: Μακρειανὴ Αὐρηλία Ἔδεσσα

Translation: Macriana Aurelia Edessa

Mint

Edessa, Mesopotamia, modern-day Urfa, Turkey

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