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Æ36 - Elagabalus COL AV PIA METRO SID

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Issuer Sidon (Syria)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Empress Julia Soaemias (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 32.30 g
Diameter 36 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
522530
References RPC Online VI# 8379
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Diademed and draped bust of Julia Soaemias, right

Lettering: IVLIA SEMIA (sic) AVGV

Unabridged legend: Iulia Soaemias Augusta

Translation: Julia Soaemias Augusta

Reverse

Amaltheia standing facing, head left, holding goat and infant Zeus

Lettering: COL AV PIA METRO SID

Unabridged legend: colonia Aurelia Pia Metropolis Sidon

Translation: colony of Aurelia Pia metropolis Sidon

Mint

Sidon, Lebanon

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222) 

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