Æ31 - Elagabalus ϹΕ ΑΒΙΛΗΝωΝ ΙΕΑϹ ΚΟΙ ϹΥ ΑΠϹ

€2.00
IssuerAbila (Arabia)
Year218-222
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight15.38 g
Dimensions31 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#9239
Obverse descriptionLaureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing decorated cuirass, seen from front
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus)
Reverse descriptionFront view of temple with six columns with arcuated lintel in pediment, topped by Nike, left, within which lighted altar; on either side, square tower, each having a door and three windows
Reverse script
Reverse letteringϹΕ ΑΒΙΛΗΝωΝ ΙΕΑϹ ΚΟΙ ϹΥ ΑΠϹ
(Translation: of the Seleucan Abilenes, sacred, of Coele-Syria, 281)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (218-222)  - -
Catalog ID2275715780
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