Province Mesopotamia
City Edessa 
Region Mesopotamia
Reign Elagabalus
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, holding eagle-tipped sceptre on shoulder and shield decorated with Gorgoneion, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΚΟΛ(ω) Μ(ΑΡ) ΕΔΕϹϹΑ
Reverse design facing turreted and draped busts of two Tychai; below, small temple with pediment

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1840,0921.447
Reference BMC 71
Diameter 22
Weight 6.30
Axis 6
Note
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1840-0921-447