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Æ16 - Elagabalus ΚΟΛω ΜΑΡ ΕΔΕϹϹΑ

Features

Issuer Edessa (Mesopotamia)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.55 g
Diameter 16 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
580354
References RPC Online VI# 7778
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, seen from front

Lettering: ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙϹ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ?

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος ---

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius [---]

Reverse

Turreted and draped bust of the Tyche of the City, left

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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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222) 

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