Bronze Coin of Elagabalus, Anazarbus, 218–222. 1973.191.108

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 11.23
  • Diameter (in mm): 27

Typological Description

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

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Anazarbus
  • Region: Cilicia

• Obverse

  • Legend: AU K M AU ANTWNEINOS SE
  • Type: Elagabalus bust r.

• Reverse

  • Legend: IEROS OIKOUMENIKOS / ANAZAR / A / M / K
  • Type: Athlete with palm drawing lot from vase

References

• Reference: ZieglerAn.418.3 (this coin)

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1973.191.108
• Lot: 1973.191
• 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