Æ32 - Elagabalus ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ Μ ΚΟΛΩ Δ Ε S C

€2.00
IssuerAntioch on the Orontes (Syria)
Year218-222
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight21.84 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#8008
Obverse descriptionLaureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕϹ (sic)
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus)
Reverse descriptionTyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; below, river god Orontes swimming, left, looking back; above, ram leaping, left, looking back
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ Μ ΚΟΛΩ Δ Ε S C
(Translation: of the Antiocheans, metropolis colony, of the 4 eparchies, by decree of the Senate)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (218-222)  - -
Catalog ID2222923420
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