Æ27 - Elagabalus COL PTOL
Features
| Issuer |
Ptolemais
(Syria Phoenice)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
|
| Empress |
Aquilia Severa (220–221,221–222)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 218-222 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 13.47 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 523918 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 8737 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Diademed and draped bust of Aquilia Severa, right
Lettering: IVL AQVILIA SEVERA AV(G?)
Unabridged legend: Iulia Aquilia Severa Augusta
Translation: Julia Aquilia Severa Augusta
Reverse
Two male figures (the Dioscuri?) standing facing on bases, looking at each other, each wearing cap, raising hand and holding swor (?), on either pillar of a bridge with three arches; to left, club, to right, caduceus
Lettering: COL PTOL
Unabridged legend: colonia Ptolemais
Translation: colony of Ptolemais
Mint
Ptolemais, modern-day Acre, IsraelComments
Sofaer 218
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (218-222) | |||||||||||||||
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