Marcianopolis Æ27 - Elagabalus, 218 – 222

YΠ IOYΛ ANT CEΛEYKOY MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN; Consular Legate Julius Antonius Seleucus; Marcianopolis

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Marcianopolis Marcianopolis
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Æ 27
Year 218 – 222
Ruler Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218–222)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 10
Diameter (mm) 27
Demonetized Yes

Description

Æ 27 from Marcianopolis. Issued from 218 to 222. Struck in Bronze. Measures 27 mm and weighs 10 g.

Obverse
Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear. ((Αυτοκράτωρ Καίσαρ Μάρκου Αυρήλιου Αντωνίνος Αύγουστος)"Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninos, August".)
Reverse
Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. ("(Consular Legate) Julius Antonius Seleucus, Marcianopolis")

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (218-222) 

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