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Æ28 - Elagabalus ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ Α Μ Κ Γ Β ΕΤ ΘΛϹ

Features

Issuer Anazarbus (Cilicia)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 220-221
Composition Bronze
Weight 13.24 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
571774
References RPC Online VI# 7245
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, seen from front

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus

Reverse

The Emperor on horseback advancing, right, holding reins and saluting

Lettering: ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ Α Μ Κ Γ Β ΕΤ ΘΛϹ

Unabridged legend: Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλεως αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης γʹ βʹ ἔτους θλσʹ

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

Mint

Anazarbus, Cilicia Pedias, Turkey

Comments

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (220-221) 

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