Emesa Æ25 - Julia Domna, 215 – 217
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Information
Country
Emesa
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Æ25 - Julia Domna
Year
215 – 217
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
13
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Æ25 - Julia Domna from Emesa. Issued from 215 to 217. Struck in Bronze. Measures 25 mm and weighs 13 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Julia Domna to right, draped. ("Julia Domna Augusta".)
- Reverse
- The altar of the temple of Elagabal at Emesa: base placed on two steps and ornamented with a cornice and two rows of niches placed between two pilasters; each niche contains a statue; small lighted altar on top; date in exergue. ([of] Emesa Colony.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (216-217) | — | BMC# 12; HΚΦ (year 528); Without AYΓ | ||
| ND (215-216) | — | BMC# 9; ZΚΦ (year 527) |
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