218 AD - 222 AD

Esbus   Decapolis-Arabia   Elagabalus
Εσβούς   Δεκάπολις-Αραβία   Ηλιογάβαλος


 AE 17
SHH 3437

3437 Esbus Decapolis-Arabia Elagabalus AE

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4.89 g   16.4-17.4 mm   2.5 eqmm   12:00 o'clock   VF   centering - / -
ρ = 8.95 g/cm^3   σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 5.4, rev. 5.2 MS/m
Bust of Elagabalus wearing radiate crown right;
[AV C M]AVP ANTONINVC clockwise around; border of dots.
Dionysus standing left, holding oenochoe and thyrsus;
at feet to left, panther seated left with paw raised; ECB / [OVC] clockwise around;
border of dots.
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ANS VI 1286; BMC Arabia ---; Copenhagen VII ---; Lindgren II & III ---; 
Sear Greek Imperial ---
; Spijkerman 6
Ex CNG 208E/357, 8.4.2009

Münzsammlung des Archäologischen Museums der Universität Münster, 26.1.2018