Æ25 - Elagabalus COL AVR PIA METR SIDON, CERT SAC PER OECVME ISELA
Features
| Issuer |
Sidon
(Syria)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 218-222 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 9.05 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 522640 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 8502 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Lettering: IMP C M AV ANTONINVS AVG?
Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Translation: Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Reverse
Within laurel wreath
Lettering: COL AVR PIA METR SIDON, CERT SAC PER OECVME ISELA
Unabridged legend: colonia Aurelia Pia metropolis Sidon certamina sacra periporphyra oecumenica iselastica
Translation: the colony Aurelia Pia Sidon, metropolis, the sacred, periporphyritic, universal, iselastic games
Mint
Sidon, LebanonComments
BMC 286
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (218-222) | |||||||||||||||
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