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Æ33 - Elagabalus ΗΡΑΚΛΗΑϹ ΕΝ ΠΟΝΤΩ

Features

Issuer Heraclea Pontica (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 15.66 g
Diameter 33 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
504049
References RPC Online VI# 3538
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, seen from rear, holding spear and decorated shield

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγουστος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus

Reverse

Zeus standing facing, head left, holding long sceptre and patera over lighted altar at his feet; to right, eagle standing right

Lettering: ΗΡΑΚΛΗΑϹ ΕΝ ΠΟΝΤΩ

Translation: of Heraclea in Pontus

Mint

Heraclea Pontica, Bithynia, modern-day Marmara Ereglisi, Turkey

Comments

SNG vA 384 (as Caracalla)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222) 

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