Æ26 - Elagabalus ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ

Issuer Aradus (Syria Phoenice)
Year 218-219
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency Drachm
Composition Bronze
Weight 14.42 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#8203
Obverse description Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus)
Reverse description Cypress tree between bull, right, and lion, left, confronted; in the background, standard shaped as a hand behind the bull, vexillum behind the lion; over lion`s head, crescent
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΑΡΑΔΙωΝ Ε Ζ(retrograde)ΟΥ
(Translation: of the Aradians, of year 477)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (218-219) - -
Numisquare ID 8467603590
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