Æ29 - Elagabalus COL AVR PIA METRO SIDON

Issuer Sidon (Syria)
Year 218-222
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 15.13 g
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#8385
Obverse description Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse lettering IMP CAESAR M A ANTONINV
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus)
Reverse description Car of Astarte between crescent and star, within circle of the Zodiac
Reverse script
Reverse lettering COL AVR PIA METRO SIDON
(Translation: colony of Aurelia Pia metropolis Sidon)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (218-222) - -
Numisquare ID 5915451270
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