Æ28 - Elagabalus Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡ ΔΙΟϹΠΟΛΙϹ
Features
| Issuer |
Diospolis
(Syria Palaestina)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 218-222 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 14.32 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 523243 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 8782 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Radiate bust of Elagabalu (?), right, seen from front
Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Reverse
Zeus seated left, left hand resting on sceptre and small Nike on right extended hand
Lettering: Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡ ΔΙΟϹΠΟΛΙϹ
Unabridged legend: Λουκία Σεπτιμία Σεουηριανὰ Διόσπολις
Translation: Lucian Septimian Severan Diospolis
Mint
Diospolis-Lydda, Samaria, modern-day Lod, IsraelComments
Rosenberger 11, Farhi, Diospolis 17 ('Caracalla or Elagabalus')
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (218-222) | |||||||||||||||
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