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Æ18 - Elagabalus ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ

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Issuer Philippopolis (Thracia)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.45 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
489941
References RPC Online VI# 586
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate head of Elagabalus, right (with drapery on shoulder)

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ(Η) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

Athlete, nude, standing facing, head right, crowning himself with wreath and holding palm branch

Lettering: ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ

Translation: of the Philippopolitans, neocorate

Mint

Philippopolis, Thrace, modern-day Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Comments

Varbanov, Philippopolis XVII.18.3.1-3

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222) 

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