Æ23 - Elagabalus COL ALEX AVG

€2.00
IssuerAlexandria Troas (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Year218-222
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight6.03 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#30541
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringANTONINVS PIVS AV
(Translation: Antoninus Pius Augustus)
Reverse descriptionNude Apollo standing with foot on pedestal (or omphalos?), left, leaning forward, resting elbow on knee, holding branch
Reverse script
Reverse letteringCOL ALEX AVG
(Translation: colony of Alexandria Augusta)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (218-222)  - -
Catalog ID2967060290
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