Æ25 - Julia Domna EMICΩΝ ΚΟΛΩNIAC

€307,444.00
IssuerEmesa
Year215-217
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight13 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Greek#9, SNG Munich 28#814, BMC Greek#12
Obverse descriptionBust of Julia Domna to right, draped.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΔΟΜΝΑ AYΓ
(Translation: `Julia Domna Augusta`.)
Reverse descriptionThe altar of the temple of Elagabal at Emesa: base placed on two steps and ornamented with a cornice and two rows of niches placed between two pilasters; each niche contains a statue; small lighted altar on top; date in exergue.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringEMICΩΝ ΚΟΛΩNIAC ZΚΦ
(Translation: [of] Emesa Colony.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (215-216)  - BMC# 9; ZΚΦ (year 527) -
ND (216-217)  - BMC# 12; HΚΦ (year 528); Without AYΓ -
Catalog ID3702595580
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