Æ29 - Elagabalus ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ (Α), ΕΤ Β
Features
| Issuer |
Caesarea
(Cappadocia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
|
| Empress |
Julia Maesa (218-224)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 218-219 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 12.33 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 548699 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 6682 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, right
Lettering: ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Translation: Julia Maesa Augusta
Reverse
Agalma of Mount Argaeus placed on altar; surmounted by three figures
Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ(Α), ΕΤ Β
Unabridged legend: Μητροπόλεως Καισαρείας ἔτους βʹ
Translation: of metropolis Caesarea, of year 2
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (218-219) | |||||||||||||||
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