Æ28 - Elagabalus ΚΡΗΤΙΕΩΝ

Issuer Creteia-Flaviopolis (Bithynia and Pontus)
Year 218-222
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 10.73 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#3637
Obverse description Diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, right, holding poppy flower
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΙΟΥΛ ΜΑΙϹΑΝ ϹΕΒ
(Translation: for Julia Maesa Augusta)
Reverse description Goddess standing facing in long chiton, head right, holding grapes and rabbit (?), panther at his feet, left, looking back; to right, Apollo standing facing, head left, holding laurel branch and leaning on tripod surmounted by lyre behind him; to left, Her (?) standing facing, head right, holding flowe (?)
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ΚΡΗΤΙΕΩΝ
(Translation: of the Cretians)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (218-222) - -
Numisquare ID 4264501780
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