Æ40 - Elagabalus ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerCity of Hierapolis (Conventus of Cibyra)
Year218-222
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight28.90 g
Dimensions40 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#5425
Obverse descriptionLaureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing decorated cuirass and aegis, seen from front
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥ(Τ) Κ(ΑΙ) Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ (ϹΕ)
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus)
Reverse descriptionThe Emperor standing, right, radiate, in military dress, holding spear and raising hand, in front of the Tyche of the City standing, left, turreted, holding long sceptre and crowning him with wreath; between them, lighted altar
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
(Translation: of the Hierapolitans, neocorate)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (218-222)  - -
Catalog ID2319082520
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