#417
A completely new
type for
Elagabal (see note below!)
Elagabal, AD 218-222
AE 16
obv. AV KM AVRH - ANTWNINOC
Bust, draped and
cuirassed, seen from behind, laureate, r.
rev. NIKOPOLITW[N P]ROC ICTRON (from upper right)
Crescent with 3 six-pointed stars
ref. a) not in
AMNG b) not in
Varbanov (engl.)
c) not in Hristova/Jekov (2011)
rev. cf. No. 8.26.48.1 (eight-pointed stars, don't protrude into the
legend)
obv. f.e. No. 8.26.20.13 (snake-staff)
unpublished?
Guy
Clark,
Vcoins, november 2011
This
type is similar to that of #392 in this
thread, except that it has a different
bust. It's interesting that I it was possible to find two different variants of this new
type! I have added the other
type below.
Best regards