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A bronze coin of Elagabalus from Hippos-Susita in the Decapolis, Syria, showing Pegasus Coin Type: Bronze AE24 of Elagabalus, 218-222 CE.
Mint and Date: Hippos-Susita (aka Antiochia ad Hippum), Dekapolis, Syria; 327-328 CE
Size and Weight: 22mm x 24mm, 14.39g.
Obverse: AVT K M A ANTO???
Laureate and radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: [Legend not visible]
Pegasos standing left, wings spread, head reverted.
Ref: Meshorer 204 (laureate); Spijkerman p. 178, 38; and SNG ANS 1150 (both radiate)
Provenance: frascatius (eBay), May 2010
BW Ref: 053 050 160
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