Æ27 - Elagabalus ΙΕΡΑϹ? ΒΥΒΛΟΥ
| Issuer | Byblus (Syria) |
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| Year | 218-222 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | |
| Currency | |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 12.34 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | |
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| Reference(s) | VI#8306 |
| Obverse description | Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear |
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| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering |
IMP CAIS MAR ANTONINVS AV (Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Antoninus Augustus) |
| Reverse description | Front view of temple with six column (?) with arcuated lintel in the middle with super-structures, within which Astarte standing, facing, head right, wearing kalathos, holding long sceptre and placing foot on prow; to right, small Nike standing on column, left, crowning her with wreath |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering |
ΙΕΡΑϹ? ΒΥΒΛΟΥ (Translation: of sacred Byblus) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (218-222) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 1339583670 |
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