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Æ16 - Elagabalus ΕΔΕϹϹ ..

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Issuer Edessa (Mesopotamia)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.44 g
Diameter 16 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
580267
References RPC Online V.3# 90451
British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 5.3 From Pertinax to Macrinus (AD 193–218): Lycia-Pamphylia to Egypt. British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press.

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla (?), right, seen from front

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ?

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

Turreted and draped bust of the Tyche of the City, right

Lettering: ΕΔΕϹϹ ..

Unabridged legend: ---Ἔδεσσ---

Translation: [---]Edessa[---]

Mint

Edessa, Mesopotamia, modern-day Urfa, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222) 

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