Æ22 - Elagabalus ΝΥϹ ϹΚΥΘΟΠΟΛΕΙΤ
Features
| Issuer |
Nysa-Scythopolis
(Syria)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 218-222 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 10.73 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 525475 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 8870 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Reverse
Dionysus advancing nude, right, wearing chlamys, holding long thyrsus and placing hand on the head of a small figure advancing, right; behind, panther seated, left, looking back
Lettering: ΝΥϹ ϹΚΥΘΟΠΟΛΕΙΤ
Unabridged legend: Νυσαέων Σκυθοπολειτῶν
Translation: of the Nysaean Scythopolitans
Comments
Barkay 72
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (218-222) | |||||||||||||||
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