Description
Cappadocia, Caesarea, Elagabalus (218 – 222 AD). Year 5. AY K M AYP ANTNЄINOC; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust, right / MHTPOÎ KAICAPI; altar surmounted by four corn ears; ЄTΓ in ex.
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Cappadocia, Caesarea, Elagabalus (218 – 222 AD). Year 5. AY K M AYP ANTNЄINOC; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust, right / MHTPOÎ KAICAPI; altar surmounted by four corn ears; ЄTΓ in ex.
| Diameter [mm]: | AE23 |
| Weight [g]: | 6,14 |
| Grade: | VF/aVF |
| Attribution: | RPC Online Volume: VI 6684 (temporary) var. |
| Commentary: | great brown patina with bronze highlights, great details |
The real emperor's name was Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus and he was named Elagabalus after the Syrian deity he was the priest of.