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A bronze coin of Elagabalus from Markianopolis showing a crescent moon and four stars. Coin Type: Bronze AE27 of Elagabalus, 218-222 CE.
Mint and Date: Markianopolis in Lower Moesia, 218-222 CE
Size and Weight: 16mm x 18mm, 2.94g.
Obverse: AVT K M AVP ANTΩNINO
Laureate head right.
Reverse: MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN •
Crescent moon and four stars.
Provenance: antiquarica (eBay), October 2009.
Ref: Varbanov I (English) —; Hristova/Jekov (2011) — (but see 6.26.48.4 for a similar reverse type); AMNG I — (but see 932-933 for a similar type).
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