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Æ28 - Elagabalus TVRIORVM

Features

Issuer Tyre (Syria)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 12.60 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
524754
References RPC Online VI# 8617
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front

Lettering: IMP CAES M AV ANTONINVS AV

Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus

Translation: Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus

Reverse

Dionysus standing nude, left, on galley, right, holding long thyrsus and placing hand on trophy of weapons, under which two captives are seating back to back, with hands tied behind their back; between him and the trophy, murex shell

Lettering: TVRIORVM

Unabridged legend: Tyriorum

Translation: of the Tyrians

Mint

Tyre, Lebanon

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222) 

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