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Æ22 - Elagabalus COL L SE SEBASTE

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Issuer Sebaste (Syria Palaestina)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Empress Julia Soaemias (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 10.12 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
523363
References RPC Online VI# 8902
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Draped bust of Julia Soaemias, right

Lettering: SVAEMIAS AVGVSTA SEB

Unabridged legend: Soaemias Augusta Sebaste

Translation: Soaemias Augusta (Augusta)

Reverse

Hades in quadriga, right, looking back, holding reins and Persephone; above, Eros flying, right; behind, Athena advancing, right, holding shield and about to hurl spear; before, serpent over basket, right; below, cist (?)

Lettering: COL L SE SEBASTE

Unabridged legend: colonia Lucia Septimia Sebaste

Translation: colony of Lucius Septimius Sebaste

Mint

Sebaste, Samaria, modern-day Palestine, Israel

Comments

Rosenberger 34–5

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222) 

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