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Æ24 - Elagabalus ΕΔΕϹϹΑΙΩΝ

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Issuer Edessa (Roman province of Macedonia)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 10.06 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
517174
References RPC Online VI# 129
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear

Lettering: ΑΥ Κ Μ(ΑΡ) ΑΥ(Ρ) ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

Roma seated on throne, left, wearing helmet and holding Nike; (to left, goat; ) behind her, turreted Edessa standing, left, holding sceptre and crowning her with wreath

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΕΔΕϹϹΑΙΩΝ

Translation: of the Edessaeans

Mint

Edessa, Macedonia, modern-day Edessa, Greece

Comments

Papaephthymiou Elagabal 1-11

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222) 

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