Elagabalus and Julia Maesa, AE 34

Elagabalus and Julia Maesa, AE 34

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Elagabalus (A.D. 218-222), and Julia Maesa. AE 34mm, mint of Markianapolis, Moesia Inferior. Obverse: AVT K M AVP ANTΩNEINOC AVΓ IOVΛIA MAICA AVΓ, confronted busts of Elagabalus and Julia Maesa.…
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Elagabalus (A.D. 218-222), and Julia Maesa.

AE 34mm, mint of Markianapolis, Moesia Inferior.

Obverse: AVT K M AVP ANTΩNEINOC AVΓ IOVΛIA MAICA AVΓ, confronted busts of Elagabalus and Julia Maesa.
Reverse: VΠ IOVA ANT CEΛEVKOV MAPKIANOΠOΛI / TΩN, Dionysus, nude, standing front, with head facing left, holding a thyrsus in his left hand whilst pouring wine from a kantharus with his right.

(Pick 953; Varbanov 1623).

Double struck on reverse, slightly ragged flan, dark patina, very fine.

14.46g

Specification

Period 218 - 222 AD
Date AD 218-222
Coin Group

Ancient Rome
Denomination

Unit
Country

Early Empire
Coin House

Elagabalus
Metal

Bronze
Mint Mark

Marcianopolis
References Pick 953; Varbanov 1623
Weight 14.46 g

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