Æ28 - Elagabalus ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒ (Υ) ΜΗΤΡΟ (or ΜΗΤΡΟ) (Γ Β) Α Μ Κ

€2.00
IssuerAnazarbus (Cilicia)
Year218-222
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight10.61 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#7278
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus)
Reverse descriptionLion attacking ox running, right
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟ(Υ) ΜΗΤΡΟ (or ΜΗΤΡΟ) (Γ Β) Α Μ Κ
(Translation: of Anazarbus, metropolis, (of the) 3 (eparchies), 2 (neocorate), first, greatest, most beautiful)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (218-222)  - -
Catalog ID2966123580
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