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Æ19 - Elagabalus S C; Antioch

Æ19 - Elagabalus (S C; Antioch) - obverseÆ19 - Elagabalus (S C; Antioch) - reverse

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Issuer Antioch on the Orontes (Syria Coele)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 4.46 g
Diameter 19.18 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
126904
References RPC Online VI# 8037
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)
, BMC RE# 438-440
British Museum (publisher). Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (6 volumes).

Obverse

Laureate head of Elagabalus, right

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ Ϲ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ E

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus Augustus

Reverse

S C within laurel wreath, star and Δ above and E below.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
Δ
S C
E

Unabridged legend: Senatus Consulto δʹ ἐπαρχιῶν

Translation: by decree of the Senate, of the 4 eparchies

Mint

Antioch on the Orontes, Syria, modern-day Antakya, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222)  Antioch

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