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alex004b2_2Elagabalus
Alexandria, Troas

Obv: ANTONINV-S PIVS AV, laureate cuirassed bust right, seen from rear.
Rev: COL ALEX →AVG, horse grazing right.
23 mm, 8.23 gms

RPC Online 3962variant (bust type); SNG Turkey Canakkale 293.

Purchased from Ares Numismatics Web Auction 7, lot 317.
Charles MApr 24, 2020
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caracallathraceaugustatrajana002Caracalla
Augusta Trajana, Thrace

Obv: AVT M AVPH ANTΩNINOC, laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; cuirass decorated with gorgoneion.
Rev: AYΓOYCTHC TPAIANHC, Dionysos standing front, head to left, holding kantharos in his right hand and thyrsos in his left; at feet to left, panther seated left.
30 mm, 17.39 grams

Varbanov 1119

Purchased from Leu Numismatik Web Auction 11, lot 1254
Charles MApr 24, 2020
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diumvarb3481Elagabalus
Dium, Macedonia

Obv: IM C M AVP ANTONINVS, radiate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind.
Rev: COL IVL-DIENSIS (legend begins upper right), Minerva between two serpents holding patera and resting left hand on upright spear. D - D across fields.
26 mm, 8.60 gms

Varbanov 3481 variant (bust type); Cohen 313 (not confirmed)

Ex: Mt. Angel Abbey Collection. Ex: Malloy Auction XIV (1979) #808. Purchased from Wayne Sayles.
Charles MApr 24, 2020
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aelia125Elagabalus
Aelia Capitolina, Judaea

Obv: [IMP CM AVR] ANTONINO; radiate head of Elagabalus to right.
Rev: COL AEL C A COMM → P F; bust of Serapis right.
23 mm, 6.26 gms

Sofaer 125; Meshorer 135; Kadman 132

Purchased from Wayne Sayles.
Charles MApr 24, 2020
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ariassos001aElagabalus
Ariassios, Pisidia

Obv: ·ΑΥ·Κ·Μ·ΑΥ· ΑΝΤΩΝƐΙΝΟϹ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear.
Rev: ΑΡΙΑ-C-CƐΩΝ, Tyche standing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia.
25 mm, 8.45 gms

RPC Online 5992 variant (bust type and slightly different obverse legend); von Aulock 471 (slightly different obverse legend); von Aulock 430 (as Caracalla).

Acquired from Gorny & Mosch Auction 269/270, lot 2352.
Charles MApr 19, 2020
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tripolis001aElagabalus
Tripolis, Lydia

Obv: ΑΥ·K·M·A ΑΝΤΩΝƐΙ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from the rear.
Rev: Τ-ΡΙΠΟ-Λ-ΕΙΤΩΝ, Tyche wearing kalathos, standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia.
24 mm, 7.00 grams

Listed on Wildwinds as SNG Paris 1804B as Caracalla--however the portrait with the large eyes and weak chin makes the case for this being a coin of Elagabalus.

Purchased from Gorny & Mosch Auction 269/270, lot 2322.
Charles MApr 19, 2020
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kilbiani001Elagabalus
Nikaia-Kilbiani, Lydia

Obv: ΑΥ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝƐΙΝΟС, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from the rear.
Rev: ΝΕΙΚΑΕΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΕΝ ΚΙΛΒΙΑΝΩ-Ν, Hygieia standing right, holding patera, feeding serpent in
arms, facing Asklepios standing left, resting on serpent-entwined staff.
36 mm, 19.39 grams

Imhoof-Blumer/Kurth, Kilbiana 135 (slightly different obverse legend); BMC 19 (same).

Purchased from Gorny & Mosch Auction 269/270, lot 2303.
Charles MApr 18, 2020
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perge005aElagabalus
Perge, Pamphylia

Obv: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹƐΒ, radiate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear. Countermark "AK" in incuse rectangle.
Rev: ΠƐΡΓ-ΑΙΩΝ, Asclepius standing facing, looking left, holding serpent entwined staff.
25 mm, 10.00 gms

RPC Online 6116. For countermark, Howgego 513.

Purchased from Leu Numismatik Web Auction 11 lot 1340.
Charles MApr 18, 2020
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anazsnglevantexxx1Elagabalus
Anazarbos, Cilicia

Obv: AVT Κ Μ ΑVΡ ΑΝΤΩΝƐΙΝΟϹ CƐB, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear.
Rev: ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ (ΜΗΤ)ΡΟΠΟ →ΑΜΚ, in left field, Β/Γ, athlete seated nude on basis, right, holding palm branch and crowning himself with wreath.
25 mm, 11.76 gms

RPC VI online 7297; Ziegler 391; SNG Levante---.

From Ares Numismatics Web Auction 7, lot 333.
Charles MApr 18, 2020
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caracallathraceaugustatrajana001Caracalla
Augusta Trajana, Thrace

Obv: AVT K M AVPHΛ ANTΩNINOC, laureate head right.
Rev: AYΓOYCTHC TPAIANHC, naked Apollo facing, head left, holding patera over flaming altar and branch.
27 mm, 12.90 grams

Varbanov 1064
Charles MApr 17, 2020
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caracallamysiaparium001Caracalla
Parium, Mysia

Obv: ANTONINVS PIVS, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: C G I H →P A, Founder plowing right with 2 oxen.
14 mm, 1.64 grams

SNG France 1498; SNG Cop 293.
Charles MApr 17, 2020
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caracallathracepautalia001Caracalla
Pautalia, Thrace

Obv: AVT [K M] AVP CEV ANTΩNEINOC, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: OYΛΠIAC ΠAYTAΛIAC, Demeter standing left, holding patera and sceptre, in front, cista mystica with raised lid from which snake emerges.
29 mm, 17.42 grams

Varbanov 5046
Charles MApr 16, 2020
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caracallathracehadrianopolis001Caracalla
Hadrianopolis, Thrace

Obv: ...AVP...ANTΩNEINOC, laureate head right.
Rev: AΔPIANOΠOΛEITΩN, naked Apollo facing, head left, holding patera over flaming altar and branch.
25 mm, 10.13 grams

Varbanov 3447
Charles MApr 16, 2020
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caracallathracetrajanopolis001Caracalla
Trajanopolis, Thrace

Obv: ...AVP...ANTΩNEINOC, laureate head right.
Rev: TPAIANOΠOΛEITΩN, flaming altar
17 mm, 2.97 grams

Moushmov 5026; Cf. Varbanov 2766
Charles MApr 16, 2020
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caracallatroasalexandria001Caracalla
Alexandria, Troas

Obv: Laureate cuirassed bust of Caracalla right.
Rev: Eagle flying right holding bucranium in talons.
24 mm, 10.18 grams

Lindgren I 334; Bellinger A304.
Charles MApr 16, 2020
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dionysopolis0001aSemi-autonomous --Includes time of Elagabalus.
Dionysopolis, Phrygia

Obv: ΔHMOC , bust of Demos right.
Rev: [ΔIONVC]OΠO-ΛЄITΩN →ΜΑΙΑΝΔ/POC, River god Maeander reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia and resting left elbow on overturned urn from which water flows.
25 mm, 7.30 gms

BMC 7; Themis Numismatics Auction 6, lot 372
Charles MApr 16, 2020
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apamaea0001aSemi-autonomous --Time of Elagabalus-Severus Alexander.
Apamaea, Phrygia

Obv: ΔH-MOC , bust of Demos right.
Rev: . AΠAMƐΩΝ, River god Marsyas reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia and resting left elbow on overturned urn from which water flows.
19 mm, 2.79 gms

BMC 127
Charles MApr 16, 2020
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hierapolis0004aSemi-autonomous AD--Time of Elagabalus.
Hierapolis, Phrygia

Obv: BOY-ΛH , veiled, draped bust of Boule.
Rev: . ΙEΡΑΠΟΛEΙΤΩΝ, Tyche, wearing kalathos,standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia..
22 mm, 2.88 gms

RPC VI online, 5620; SNG Leypold 1584.
Charles MApr 16, 2020
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deultumwomenjmama001Julia Mamaea (aunt of Elagabalus)
Deultum, Thrace

Obv: IVLIA MAMAEA AVG, diademed and draped bust right.
Rev: COL FL PAC DEVLT. eagle standing facing, head left, holding wreath in beak.
24 mm, 7.45 gms

Varbanov 2343; SNG Bulgaria 677
Charles MApr 15, 2020
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womenjprsc999aJulia Paula
AE Limes Denarius

Obv: IVLIA PAVLA AVG, draped bust right
Rev: P M TR P V COS II P P, Pax seated left holding branch and sceptre.
18 mm, 3.13 gms

RSC ---, RIC ---

Interesting coin not in RIC or RSC and of course the date on the reverse could not correlate with Elagabalus. The reverse is from a denarius of Septimus Severus, RSC 444, RIC 88.
Charles MApr 14, 2020
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pitanewomenas001Aguilia Severa
Pitane, Mysia

Obv: ΙΟΥ ΑΚΥΙΛΙΑ ϹƐΒΗΡΑΝ; diademed and draped bust right.
Rev: ΠΙΤΑΝΑΙΩΝ; Tyche standing facing, looking left, wearing kalathos, holding cornucopia and rudder.
24 mm, 9.20 gms

RPC Online 4239
Charles MApr 12, 2020
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pariumwomenjp001Julia Paula
Parium, Mysia

Obv: IVLIA PAVLA AVG, diademed and draped bust right.
Rev: C G I H P, capricorn holding globe, right; above, cornucopia.
22 mm, 6.14 gms

RPC Online 3858; Lindgren 279

Acquired from Roma Numismatics e-Sale 66, lot768.
Charles MApr 12, 2020
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womenjmric422Julia Maesa
AE Sestertius, Rome

Obv: IVLIA MAESA AVG, diademed and draped bust right.
Rev: SAECVLI FELICITAS, S.C. across fields, Felicitas standing left holding caduceus and patera over lighted altar. Star in left field.
32 mm, 21.96 gms

RIC 422
Charles MApr 12, 2020
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womenjmrsc045bJulia Maesa
AR Denarius

Obv: IVLIA MAESA AVG, draped bust right
Rev: SAECVLI FELICITAS, Felicitas standing frontal, head left, holding patera over lighted altar and long caduceus. Star in left field.
19 mm, 2.45 gms

RSC 045b, RIC 272
Charles MApr 12, 2020
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womenjmrsc020aJulia Maesa
AR Denarius

Obv: IVLIA MAESA AVG, draped bust right
Rev: IVNO, Juno veiled standing half left, holding patera and sceptre, peacock at feet.
18 mm, 3.78 gms

RSC 20a, RIC 256 variant (calls for diademed bust), BMC 296
Charles MApr 12, 2020
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womenjprsc006aJulia Paula
AR Denarius

Obv: IVLIA PAVLA AVG, draped bust right
Rev: CONCORDIA, Concordia seated left, holding patera. Star in left field.
17 mm, 1.79 gms

RSC 6a, RIC 211
Charles MApr 12, 2020
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womenjmrsc036_3Julia Maesa
AR Denarius

Obv: IVLIA MAESA AVG, draped bust right
Rev: PVDICITIA, Pudicitia seated left, raising veil and holding sceptre.
19 mm, 3.39 gms

RSC 36, RIC 268
Charles MApr 12, 2020
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womenjmrsc016Julia Maesa
AR Denarius

Obv: IVLIA MAESA AVG, draped bust right
Rev: IVNO, Juno veiled standing half left, holding patera and sceptre.
20 mm, 2.55 gms

RSC 16, RIC 254
Charles MApr 12, 2020
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womenjmrsc036_2Julia Maesa
AR Denarius

Obv: IVLIA MAESA AVG, draped bust right
Rev: PVDICITIA, Pudicitia seated left, raising veil and holding sceptre.
19 mm, 2.55 gms

RSC 36, RIC 268
Charles MApr 12, 2020
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womenjmrsc036Julia Maesa
AR Denarius

Obv: IVLIA MAESA AVG, draped bust right
Rev: PVDICITIA, Pudicitia seated left, raising veil and holding sceptre.
17 mm, 3.16 gms

RSC 36, RIC 268
Charles MApr 12, 2020
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womenjsrsc014_2Julia Soaemais
AR Denarius

Obv: IVLIA SOAEMIAS AVG, draped bust right
Rev: VENVS CAELESTIS, Venus seated left on throne holding apple and sceptre, in front small child with both arms raised.
19 mm, 2.53 gms

RSC 14, RIC 243
Charles MApr 12, 2020
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womenjsrsc014Julia Soaemais
AR Denarius

Obv: IVLIA SOAEMIAS AVG, draped bust right
Rev: VENVS CAELESTIS, Venus seated left on throne holding apple and sceptre, in front small child with both arms raised.
20 mm, 3.70 gms

RSC 14, RIC 243
Charles MApr 12, 2020
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womenjmrsc029Julia Maesa
AR Denarius

Obv: IVLIA MAESA AVG, draped bust right
Rev: PIETAS AVG, Pietas standing left holding patera in right hand over burning altar, incense box in left hand.
19 mm, 2.52 gms

RSC 29, RIC 263
Charles MApr 12, 2020
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sebaste001Elagabalus
Sebaste, Samaria

Obv: IMP M AVP ANTONINVS. Radiate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear.
Rev: COL L SEP →SEBASTE, Hades in quadriga right, abducting Persephone; Eros flying above, overturned cista mystica below horses.
22 mm, 9.76 gms

Sofaer 28, Rosenberger 27, Meshorer 120

Acquired from Triskeles Sale #31, lot 129
Charles MApr 06, 2020
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bruzos003aElagabalus
Bruzos, Phrygia

Obv: M AVP ΑΝΤΩΝЄINΟС, laureate, cuirassed bust right seen from rear.
Rev: KAIK ROVPINOC BROVZHNΩN ANЄΦKЄN, Hygieia standing right feeding serpent from patera.
26 mm, 8.31 gms

SNG Cop 226 variant (bust type) as Caracalla.
Charles MApr 05, 2020
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sebaste0001Semi-autonomous AD 218-235 (Time of Elagabalus to Severus Alexander)
Sebaste, Phrygia

Obv: ΙЄΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ, diademed and draped bust of the Roman Senate right.
Rev: C-ЄBA-CTHN →ΩN, emperor riding on horseback to right, spearing enemy below.
25 mm, 5.85 gms

RPC VI online, 5680; SNG Leypold 1731; SNG Cop 676.

Acquired from Themis Numismatics, Auction 5, lot 329.
Charles MMar 27, 2020
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seleucia001Elagabalus or Caracalla
Seleucia ad Calycadnum, Cilicia

Obv: [AV K M AVP] ANTΩNIN. laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind. Countermark in triangular punch.
Rev: CƐΛƐVKƐΩN KAΛVKAΔN. At right naked Dionysos standing, resting on thyrsos and holding kantharos over lighted altar; at left, Demeter (?) wearing long chiton, holding ear of corn and resting on sceptre.
24 mm, 3.99 gms

SNG Tahberer 1194-1196 (as Caracalla). Countermark: Howgego 670.
Charles MMar 23, 2020
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kallatis0012nd-3rd Century AD, time of Elagabalus
Kallatis, Moesia Inferior

Obv: Veiled bust of Demeter right holding two barley ears before.
Rev: KA-ΛΛ-ATV →ANΩN, the Dioscuri on horseback galloping right.
23 mm, 7.13 gms

BMC 9; SNG Cop 181.
Charles MMar 22, 2020
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saitta003aElagabalus
Saitta, Lydia

Obv: AV K M AVP ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate draped cuirassed bust right, seen from rear.
Rev: ϹΑΙΤ-ΤΗΝΩΝ, Apollo standing facing with his legs crossed, looking left, holding laurel branch in right hand and leaning with left elbow on small pillar.
15 mm, 2.24 gms

RPC Online 4433; BMC 54.
Charles MMar 16, 2020
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countermarkmisc007Elagabalus
Countermark sometimes found on coins of Elagabalus.

Obv: Bust of emperor (not Elagabalus) right. Countermark of male head right in rectangular incuse.
Rev: Little original detail remaining.
24 mm, 11.03 gms

Howgego 141
Charles MMar 02, 2020
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bmcxxx-9Elagabalus
Tyre, Phoenicia

Obv: IMP CAES MAV AN-TONINVS AVG, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear.
Rev: TV RI O RVM, Astarte wearing turreted crown and short chiton and himation, standing front left foot on prow, right hand on trophy and holding in left arm transverse scepter and is being crowned by Nike standing on column on right. Palm tree on left; murex shell in exergue.
30 mm, 16.23 gms

BMC---; Rouvier 2352
Charles MMar 02, 2020
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bmcxxx-8Elagabalus
Tyre, Phoenicia

Obv: IMP CAES MAV AN-TONINVS AVG, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind.
Rev: TV RI [O] RVM, Dido, semi-nude, standing facing, head left, branch in extended right hand over palm tree, caduceus cradled in left arm, murex shell to right.
27 mm, 14.09 gms

BMC---; AUB---; SNG Cop---; Rouvier---; Babelon BnF 2230.
Charles MMar 02, 2020
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zeugma001a_5Elagabalus
Zeugma, Commagene

Obv: ...MAP K AVPΛI ANTΩNЄINOC CЄ, Laureate head right. Countermark of eagle standing right in oval incuse.
Rev: ZЄVΓMATЄΩN, Tetrastyle temple on rocky hill, buildings at base and colonnades or steps up the sides, Capricorn right in exergue.
31 mm, 21.04 gms

Butcher 29a, BMC 23. Countermark: Howgego 340.

Acquired form Ares Numismatics Web Auction 5, lot 359.
Charles MMar 01, 2020
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zeugma001a_4Elagabalus
Zeugma, Commagene

Obv: AVT KAI MAP KAVP ANTΩNЄINOC C, Laureate head right.
Rev: ZЄVΓMATЄΩN, Tetrastyle temple on rocky hill, buildings at base and colonnades or steps up the sides, Capricorn right in exergue.
32 mm, 15.23 gms

Butcher 29a, BMC 23
Charles MMar 01, 2020
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emesa002b_3Elagabalus
Emesa, Syria

Obv: ...ANTΩNINOC, laureate head right.
Rev: MH-T-P..., eagle standing facing, wings spread, head and tail left, wreath in beak; Є in left field.
19 mm, 3.29 gms

BMC 19 variant (bust type)
Charles MMar 01, 2020
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emesa001c_22Elagabalus
Emesa, Syria

Obv: AV MA ...ANTW..., radiate head right.
Rev: [MHTP-OKOΛЄMIC]ΩN around, HΛIA above →ΠVΘIA, Agnostic urn between two palm branches.
21 mm, 4.17 gms

BMC 21; Lindgren-Kovacs 2048
Charles MMar 01, 2020
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emesa001d_3Elagabalus
Emesa, Syria

Obv: IM C M A ANTΩNINOC, Radiate head right.
Rev: [MHTPOK]OΛЄMICΩN around, HΛIA above →ΠVΘIA/Є, Agnostic urn between two palm branches.
23 mm, 10.03 gms

BMC 21 variant (Є in exergue); Lindgren-Kovacs 2047; Classical Numismatic Group, Inc., Electronic Auction 325, Lot 428
Charles MMar 01, 2020
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emesa001i_2Elagabalus
Emesa, Syria

Obv: Laureate draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: [MHTPO-KOЄMIC] around, ΠVΘIA below, Agnostic urn between two palm fronds, above horizontal Є in circle of dots.
19 mm, 8.11 gms

BMC---; Lindgren---; acsearch.com---.

Acquired from Savoca Coins Blue Auction 28, lot 871.
Charles MMar 01, 2020
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samosata001b_4Elagabalus
Samosata, Commagene

Obv: AVT K MAP AVPH ANTΩNεINOC CεB, Laureate head right.
Rev: CAMOC-ATεΩN, Tyche turreted seated left on rocks, no eagle, left hand on rocks, Pegasus running left below.
32 mm, 11.42 gms

Butcher 29a, BMC 42
Charles MFeb 24, 2020
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samosata003c_2Elagabalus
Samosata, Commagene

Obv: AVT K MAV ANTWNINOC CЄB, radiate head right.
Rev: ...MHTPKOM..., Tyche turreted seated left on rocks, eagle perched on right arm with corn ears in right hand, left hand on rocks, River god swimming to front below. Legend begins upper right.
23 mm, 6.18 gms

Butcher 26c
Charles MFeb 24, 2020
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samosata004a_5Elagabalus
Samosata, Commagene

Obv: [AVT K MAV] ANTⲰNINOC CЄB, Laureate head right.
Rev: ΛΦCAMOCATЄWNMHTPOKOMMA, Two veiled, turreted, draped busts of city goddesses facing each other, eagle with spread wings in upper field between them.
21 mm, 5.62 gms

Butcher 27a, BMC 36
Charles MFeb 24, 2020
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samosata003b_23Elagabalus
Samosata, Commagene

Obv: AVT K MAV ANTW[NINOC CЄB], Laureate head right.
Rev: CAMO-CATЄΩN, Tyche turreted seated left on rocks, eagle perched on right arm with corn ears in right hand, left hand on rocks, River god swimming to front below. Legend begins lower left.
26 mm, 8.51 gms

Butcher 26a variant (reverse legend begins lower left--reverse legend same as on larger denomination coins above).
Charles MFeb 24, 2020
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samosata004a_4Elagabalus
Samosata, Commagene

Obv: [AVT K MAV] ANTⲰNINOC CЄB, Laureate head right.
Rev: ΦCAMOCATЄWNM..., Two veiled, turreted, draped busts of city goddesses facing each other, eagle with spread wings in lower field between them.
19 mm, 8.32 gms

Butcher 27a, BMC 36
Charles MFeb 24, 2020
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samosata003cElagabalus
Samosata, Commagene

Obv: AVT K MAV ANTWNINOC CЄB, radiate head right.
Rev: ΦCAMOCAT..., Tyche turreted seated left on rocks, eagle perched on right arm with corn ears in right hand, left hand on rocks, River god swimming to front below. Legend begins upper right.
24 mm, 9.38 gms

Butcher 26c
Charles MFeb 24, 2020
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samosata004a_3Elagabalus
Samosata, Commagene

Obv: AVT K MAV ANTⲰNINOC [CЄB], Laureate head right.
Rev: Two veiled, turreted, draped busts of city goddesses facing each other, eagle with spread wings in lower field between them.
23 mm, 6.84 gms

Butcher 27a, BMC 36
Charles MFeb 24, 2020
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womenjuliapaulanisibis001Julia Paula
Nisibis, Mesopotamia

Obv: Draped bust right.
Obv: Bust of city goddess draped and veiled
18 mm, 3.32 grams

Lindgren II 2599
Charles MFeb 23, 2020
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bmc10_2Elagabalus or Caracalla
Carrhae, Mesopotamia

Obv: ...TⲰNƐI..., Radiate head right.
Rev: KAPKM..., crescent, horns upwards, with pendent fillets; between horns, star of six points.
17 mm, 2.93 gms

Lindgren II 2560
Charles MFeb 23, 2020
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bmc14_var1Elagabalus or Caracalla
Carrhae, Mesopotamia

Obv: AV...NƐ..., radiate head right.
Rev: ...Λ...OⲰΠ..., Crescent, horns upwards, with pendent fillets and small globe below; between horns six pellets surrounding central pellet, palm branch (?) above pellets.
15 mm, 2.51 gms

BMC 14a; Lindgren 2563
Charles MFeb 23, 2020
2006c.jpg
bmc74var2Elagabalus
Edessa, Mesopotamia

Obv: Radiate draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: Turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche right.
18 mm, 3.28 gms

BMC 74 variant (bust type and orientation of reverse bust)
Charles MFeb 22, 2020
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bmc76a_2Elagabalus
Edessa, Mesopotamia

Obv: ...NƐINO... Laureate head left.
Rev: Turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche right.
16 mm, 3.32 gms

BMC 76 variant (bust type)
Charles MFeb 22, 2020
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bmc57_2Elagabalus
Edessa, Mesopotamia

Obv: AVT K M..., laureate head right.
Rev: City goddess seated left on rock, holding branch over flaming altar. Below, river god swimming left.
25 mm, 10.34 gms

BMC---, Babelon/Kurth 58 variant (bust type)

Acquired from Ares Numismatics Web Auction 3, lot 610.
Charles MFeb 22, 2020
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bmc---12Elagabalus
Edessa, Mesopotamia

Obv: ..MA ANTWNƐINOC CƐ, laureate draped cuirassed bust left, shield on left shoulder.
Rev: ...PAVAN-KƐΔƐCCA, City goddess seated left on rock, holding fruit in right hand. Small Nike flying right to crown her. Below, river god swimming right.
23 mm, 10.97 gms

BMC---, Babelon/Kurth---; BMC 66 (for reverse type)
Charles MFeb 22, 2020
200c.jpg
bmc66Elagabalus
Edessa, Mesopotamia

Obv: Laureate draped cuirassed bust left, shield on left shoulder.
Rev: City goddess seated left on rock, dropping incense on altar before her. Below, river god swimming right.
23 mm, 8.65 gms

BMC 66.
Charles MFeb 22, 2020
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bmc61Elagabalus
Edessa, Mesopotamia

Obv: ...K MA AN..., laureate draped cuirassed bust left, seen from behind. Countermark of eagle left, head right, wings open.
Rev: MAP AVP..., City goddess seated left on rock, holding fruit; in field behind her, cornucopia filled with fruit. Below, river god swimming right.
26 mm, 13.13 gms

BMC 61. Countermark: Howgego 320.
Charles MFeb 22, 2020
1992c.jpg
nisibis001Elagabalus or Caracalla
Nisibis, Mesopotamia

Obv: Laureate head right resting on eagle flying right.
Obv: City goddess seated left on rocks.
16 mm, 5.86 grams

Lindgren II 2598; Castelin Plate 1, Coin A.
Charles MFeb 21, 2020
2002c.jpg
castelin19Elagabalus or Caracalla
Rhesaena, Mesopotamia

Obv: ...NINOC..., laureate draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ...AI-NHⲰ..., female figure reclining left, holding palm and resting left elbow on overturned urn from which water flows; Γ to left.
18 mm, 6.77 gms

Castelin 19
1 commentsCharles MFeb 21, 2020
2001c.jpg
castelin21Elagabalus or Caracalla
Rhesaena, Mesopotamia

Obv: ...ANTΩNIN..., radiate draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ...HƐAI..., female figure reclining left, holding palm and resting left elbow on overturned urn from which water flows; Γ to left.
20 mm, 6.47 gms

Castelin 21
Charles MFeb 21, 2020
2008c.jpg
castelin23Elagabalus
Rhesaena, Mesopotamia

Obv: ...ANTΩИI..., Laureate head right.
Rev: Centaur galloping right holding bow, Δ below.
17 mm, 4.35 gms

Castelin 23; Lindgren II 2614.
Charles MFeb 21, 2020
2003c.jpg
castelin04_var3Elagabalus or Caracalla
Rhesaena, Mesopotamia

Obv: Laureate draped and cuirassed bust right..
Rev: Vexillum with unclear symbols in fields.
14 mm, 2.80 gms

Castelin 8 variant (bust type)
Charles MFeb 21, 2020
2004c.jpg
castelin04_var2Elagabalus or Caracalla
Rhesaena, Mesopotamia

Obv: … ANTWN..., laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear.
Rev: Vexillum with unclear symbols in fields.
15 mm, 4.62 gms

Castelin 8 variant (bust type)
Charles MFeb 21, 2020
2005c.jpg
bmc03_2Elagabalus or Caracalla
Rhesaena, Mesopotamia

Obv: Inscription illegible, laureate head right, supported on back of eagle with wings spread
Rev: Vexillum, in left field, C/S, in right field, III/P.
15 mm, 3.00 gms

Castelin 1, BMC 3
Charles MFeb 21, 2020
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castelin14_5Elagabalus
Rhesaena, Mesopotamia

Obv: Laureate draped bust right, umbrella shaped object in right field.
Rev: Sagittarius running right, discharging bow to left, behind two vexilla, in left field turreted bust of Tyche right.
20 mm, 7.71 gms

Castelin 14
Charles MFeb 21, 2020
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castelin14_4Elagabalus
Rhesaena, Mesopotamia

Obv: Laureate draped bust right, umbrella shaped object in right field.
Rev: Sagittarius running right, discharging bow to right, behind two vexilla, in left field turreted bust of Tyche right.
21 mm, 5.09 gms

Castelin 14 variant (direction of bow discharge)
1 commentsCharles MFeb 21, 2020
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castelin14_3Elagabalus
Rhesaena, Mesopotamia

Obv: Laureate draped bust right, umbrella shaped object in right field.
Rev: Sagittarius running right, discharging bow to left, behind two vexilla, in left field turreted bust of Tyche right.
19 mm, 5.17 gms

Castelin 14

Acquired from Leu Numismatik Auction 9, lot 916.
Charles MFeb 21, 2020
2103.jpg
bmcxxx-7Elagabalus
Tyre, Phoenicia

Obv: ... M AV AN-TONINV[S A]VG, Laureate, cuirassed bust right, seen from rear. Circular countermark of head of Hercules, right.
Rev: TVR-IO–RVM, Hercules standing left, placing right hand on trophy and holding club in left hand and lion skin draped over left arm, being crowned by Nike on column; murex shell to inner left.
25 mm, 10.98 gms

BMC---; SNG Cop---; Rouvier---; Münzen & Medaillen GmbH (DE), Auction 20, Lot 902; Cf. Classical Numismatic Group, Inc., Triton XX, Lot 469 (different bust type and no lion skin). Countermark: Howgego 15 (countermark of Tyre frequently found on coins of Elagabalus)
Charles MFeb 21, 2020
2106c.jpg
misc005Elagabalus
Coin Weight of Laodicea ad Mare, Seleucis

Obv: Laureate head of Elagabalus right
Rev: Tyche within distyle temple
12 mm, 2.14 grams

For coin: BMC 101, SNG Cop 374.
Charles MFeb 21, 2020
2105c.jpg
laodicea002aElagabalus
Laodicea, Phrygia

Obv: ΑYT Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝƐΙΝΟС, laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus right, seen from rear.
Rev: ΛΑΟΔΙΚƐΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, winged Tyche Pantheia standing facing, looking left, wearing kalathos, holding ears of corn, cornucopia and rudder.
24 mm, 5.85 gms

RPC Online 5512; BMC 243-245; SNG Cop 597
Charles MFeb 21, 2020
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emmett2946.5Elagabalus
Alexandria, Egypt

Obv: A KAICAP MA AVP ANTWNINOC ЄVCЄB, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind.
Rev: L-Є in exergue, Nilus reclining left, holding cornucopia supported by genius, reed in his right hand; obelisk with two attendants; three genii around reed.
22 mm, 12.72 gms

Emmett 2946.5

Ex Morris Collection. Acquired from Heritage Auction #61151, lot 97088.
Charles MFeb 19, 2020
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caes001_3Elagabalus
Caesarea, Cappadocia


Obv: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ[ΡΗΛ]ΙΟϹ ΑΝΤⲰΝƐΙΝΟϹ ϹƐΒΑϹ, radiate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear. Round countermark of Helios radiate head right.
Rev: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛ ΚΑΙ[ϹΑΡ]ΙΑϹ → ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ/ƐT Β; Mt. Argaeus, surmounted by three figures; below, two prize urns with small temple between.
34 mm, 23.55 gms

RPC Online VI 6658. Countermark: Howgego 12

From Themis Numismatics Auction 5, lot 424.
Charles MFeb 19, 2020
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apamea002aElagabalus
Apamea, Phrygia

Obv: ΑVΤ ΚΑ Μ ΑV-P ΑΝΤΩΝƐΙΝΟϹ, laureate cuirassed bust right seen from front.
Rev: ƐΠΙ Λ ΜΑ ϹƐΥ ΓΡA ΤΟ Β ΑΠΑΜƐΩΝ; Athena standing facing, looking left, holding patera and spear.
26 mm, 6.11 gms

RPC Online 5698; SNG von Aulock 3500 (as Caracalla)

Acquired from Naville Numismatics Live Auction 55, lot 194.
Charles MFeb 19, 2020
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varb1731Elagabalus
Philippopolis, Thrace

Obv: AVT K M AVPH ANTΩNEINOC, laureate cuirassed bust right, seen from front.
Rev: MH/TPOΠOΛE/ΩC ΦIΛIΠΠO/ΠOΛEΩC NE/ΩKOPOV, legend in five lines within laurel wreath.
29 mm, 14.38 gms

Varbanov 1731
1 commentsCharles MFeb 19, 2020
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alex004b2Elagabalus
Alexandria, Troas

Obv: ANTONIN-VS PIVS AV, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear.
Rev: COL ALEX →AVG, horse grazing right.
23 mm, 6.57 gms

RPC Online 3962; SNG Cop---.
Charles MFeb 16, 2020
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caes004aElagabalus
Caesarea, Cappadocia


Obv: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΑΝ..., laureate draped and cuirassed bust left, seen from rear, with spear and shield.
Rev: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ...; agalma of Mt. Argaeus placed on altar inscribed ƐΤ Γ.
25 mm, 13.82 gms

RPC Online VI 6697

From Zeus Numismatics Prime Auction 3, lot 459. This coin is now used as an example coin in RPC Online.
1 commentsCharles MFeb 13, 2020
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ric300Elagabalus
AE Sestertius, Rome

Obv: [IMP CA]ES M AVR ANTONINVS [PIVS AVG], laureate draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: [P. M. TR. P. III. COS III. P. P.], S.C. across fields, Sol radiate walking left raising right hand and holding whip in left hand; star in right field.
29 mm, 19.21 gms

RIC 300
Charles MFeb 12, 2020
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countermarkmisc006Countermark applied at Tripolis, Phoenica, Imperator Galba

Obv: No detail of original coin remaining. Countermark: (IMP)·GA in rectangular incuse
Rev: No original detail remaining.
24 mm, 5.10 gms

Howgego 591
Charles MFeb 07, 2020
2076.jpg
countermarkmisc005Countermark

Obv: No detail of original coin remaining. Countermark TAP (conjoined)
Rev: No original detail remaining.
25 mm, 5.96 gms

Not in Howgego.
Charles MFeb 07, 2020
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