Bronze Coin of Elagabalus, Nicaea, 218–222. 1944.100.42216

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 4.53

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 218 - 222
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Elagabalus
  • • Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  • State: Roman Empire

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Nicaea
  • Region: Bithynia

• Obverse

  • Legend: Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟΣ ΑΥΓ
  • Type: Elagabalus hd. r.
  • Portrait: Elagabalus

• Reverse

  • Legend: ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
  • Type: three standards

References

• Reference: RPC VI, 3128 (temporary)
• Reference: RGA.571

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.42216
• Lot: 1944.100
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Subjects

• Category: Roman--Provincial

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States