Æ17 - Elagabalus Edessa

€1.00
IssuerRoman provinces
Year218-222
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.18 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG Copenhagen#213, BMC Greek#72
Obverse descriptionLaureated, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to left.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringAVTO KAIC MAΡ AYΡ
Reverse descriptionTurreted, veiled, and draped bust of Tyche left.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΠ EΔECCA
(Translation: `Edessa` city.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (218-222)  - -
Catalog ID3682565200
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