Æ23 - Elagabalus COL AEL C C P F

€2.00
IssuerAelia Capitolina (Syria Palaestina)
Year218-222
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight8.93 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#9030
Obverse descriptionLaureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass with Gorgoneion and aegi (?), seen from front
Obverse script
Obverse letteringIM C M A ANTONINVS
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus)
Reverse descriptionDioscuri riding galloping horses, left, raising hand; below, jar
Reverse script
Reverse letteringCOL AEL C C P F
(Translation: colony of Aelia Capitolina Commodiana, pious, fortunate)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (218-222)  - -
Catalog ID5412770320
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