Marcianopolis Assarion - Elagabalus, 218
Marcianopolis
Information
Country
Marcianopolis
Marcianopolis
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Assarion
Year
218
Ruler
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus)
(218–222)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.18
Diameter (mm)
18.5
Thickness (mm)
3
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Assarion from Marcianopolis. Issued in 218. Struck in Bronze. Measures 18.5 mm and weighs 4.18 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head of Elagabal on the right (O°).
- Reverse
- Crescent surmounted by four eight-pointed stars.
- Edge
- Gross
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (218) | — | Marcianopolis (R3) |
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