Antioch on the Orontes Æ19 - Elagabalus, 218 – 219
S C; Antioch
Information
Country
Antioch on the Orontes
Antioch on the Orontes
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Æ19 - Elagabalus
Year
218 – 219
Ruler
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus)
(218–222)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.6
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Æ19 - Elagabalus from Antioch on the Orontes. Issued from 218 to 219. Struck in Copper. Measures 19 mm and weighs 4.6 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head of Elagabal on the right
- Reverse
- Closed laurel wreath with a rhombus ; Inside, a large SC, under which is an epsilon (∈) and topped by a delta (Δ)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (218-219) | — | Antioch, Syria |
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