Æ26 - Elagabalus ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
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Features
| Issuer |
Aradus
(Syria Phoenice)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 218-219 |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 14.42 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 535093 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 8203 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Reverse
Cypress tree between bull, right, and lion, left, confronted; in the background, standard shaped as a hand behind the bull, vexillum behind the lion; over lion's head, crescent
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΡΑΔΙωΝ Ε Ζ(retrograde)ΟΥ
Unabridged legend: Ἀραδίων ἐ(τους) ζουʹ
Translation: of the Aradians, of year 477
Mint
Aradus, modern-day Arwad, SyriaSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (218-219) | |||||||||||||||
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