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Æ20 - Elagabalus ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛΕωϹ (Υ)

Features

Issuer Neapolis (Judaea)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Empress Julia Maesa (218-224)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 6.74 g
Diameter 20 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
559680
References RPC Online VI# 8946
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, right

Lettering: ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ ϹΕΒ

Unabridged legend: Ἰουλία Μαῖσα Σεβαστή

Translation: Julia Maesa Augusta

Reverse

Elpis advancing left, holding flower and raising skirt of chiton

Lettering: ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛΕωϹ Ϲ(Υ)

Unabridged legend: Φλαουίας Νέας Πόλεως Συρίας

Translation: of Flavia Neapolis, of Syria

Mint

Neapolis, Samaria, Israel

Comments

Rosenberger 63, 64 (as Mamaea), Sofaer 125

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222) 

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