Aureus - Elagabalus LIB AVG II COS II P P, Liberalitas

€276,587.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year219
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.2#10, OCRE#ric.4.el.10
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Reverse descriptionElagabalus, togate, seated left on platform, holding parazonium in right hand; before him, Liberalitas, draped, standing left, holding abacus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; behind, prefect or officer, standing left on platform; to left, citizen, standing right, mounting steps of platform.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringLIB AVG II COS II P P
(Translation: Liberatlitas Augusti Secunda. Consul Secundum, Pater Patriae. The second liberality of the emperor (Augustus). Consul for the second time, father of the nation.)
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MintageND (219)  - -
Catalog ID5465178070
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