Æ23 - Elagabalus ΙΕΡ ... ΔΙΟΚΑΙ
Features
| Issuer |
Sepphoris
(Syria)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 218-222 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 8.55 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 582348 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 8805 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antoninus
Reverse
Front view of temple with four columns, wreath in pediment, within which Zeus seated on throne, left, holding long sceptre and thunderbol (?)
Lettering: ΙΕΡ ... ΔΙΟΚΑΙ
Unabridged legend: ἱερ--- Διοκαισαρίας
Translation: of sacred [---] Diocaesarea
Mint
Sepphoris Diocaesarea, Galilaea, IsraelComments
Sofaer 18–9
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (218-222) | |||||||||||||||
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