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Æ27 - Elagabalus ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ (or ΜΗΤΡΟΠ) Γ Β Α Μ Κ ΕΤ ΘΛϹ

Features

Issuer Anazarbus (Cilicia)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 220-221
Composition Bronze
Weight 13.45 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
571771
References RPC Online VI# 7249
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed of Elagabalus, left

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus

Reverse

Three agonistic crowns on a basis

Lettering: ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ (or ΜΗΤΡΟΠ) Γ Β Α Μ Κ ΕΤ ΘΛϹ

Unabridged legend: Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλεως γ' β' α' μεγίστης καλλίστης ἔτους θλσʹ

Translation: of Anazarbus, metropolis, of the 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate), first, greatest, most beautiful, year 239

Mint

Anazarbus, Cilicia Pedias, Turkey

Comments

Ziegler 399, 402, Ziegler, Prestige B33

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (220-221) 

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