218 AD - 222 AD

Gadara   Decapolis-Arabia   Elagabalus
Γάδαρα   Δεκάπολις-Αραβία   Ηλιογάβαλος

 AE 28
SHH 3919

3919 Gadara Decapolis-Arabia Elagabalus AE

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Reverse

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17.34 g   27.5-28.7 mm   3.2 eqmm   12:00 o'clock   VF   centering - / -
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 6.1; rev. 6.2 MS/m
Laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus right;
[A]V K MΑVΡ / ANTωNIN[OC] clockwise around.

ΠΟ[Μ] // ΠHIEω[N] // ΓΑΔΑΡΕωΝ // BΠC (year 282 of the Pompeian Era = 218/219 AD); galley left below; all within laurel wreath, tied at the bottom, medaillon at the top.
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ANS VI ---; BMC Arabia ---; Rosenberger 81 variant; Spijkerman 87
Ex CNG 234E/173, 9.6.2010

Münzsammlung des Archäologischen Museums der Universität Münster, 12.2018