Carrhae   Mesopotamia   Elagablus
Κάρραι   Μεσοποταμία    Ηλιογάβαλος

AE 18

SHH 7221

Parameter Obverse Reverse Notes Reference Provenance

3.30 g   16.9-18.6 mm   1.5 eqmm   6:00 o'clock   VF   centering - / - σmax(SigmaTest, 240 kHz) = obv. 9.9, rev. 9.1 MS/m Radiate draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus right; AV K M [ANTωNINOC] clockwise around. Crescent with six rayed star on globe with fillets placed on base; KAP [K] ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛ clockwise around; border of dots. Bust can be either Elagabalus or Caracalla. BMC cf. 11 (Caracalla) Ex Num. Naumann (NN) 96/516, 1.11.2020