Emesa Æ25 - Julia Domna, 215 – 217

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Emesa 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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