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AR24 - Elagabalus L Ε

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Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 221-222
Composition Billon
Weight 10.02 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
543595
References RPC Online VI# 10216
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander Caesar, right, seen from front

Lettering: ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ

Unabridged legend: Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀλέξανδρος Καῖσαρ

Translation: Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar

Reverse

Emperor and Nike; he is standing facing, head right, in military dress and holding spear and parazonium, and is crowned with wreath by Nike standing facing, head left, holding palm

Lettering: L Ε

Unabridged legend: ἔτους εʹ

Translation: of year 5

Mint

Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)

Comments

E 3075A (5)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (221-222) 

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