Marcianopolis Æ27 - Elagabalus, 218 – 222
YΠ IOYΛ ANT CEΛEYKOY MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN; Consular Legate Julius Antonius Seleucus; Marcianopolis
Information
Country
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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