Aureus - Elagabalus PONTIF MAX TR P II COS II P P, Victory

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year219
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
Weight6.49 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.2#26A, OCRE#ric.4.el.26A
Obverse descriptionBust of Elagabalus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator) and Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, emperor.)
Reverse descriptionElagabalus, standing left in quadriga, being crowned by Victory.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPONTIF MAX TR P II COS II P P
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Secunda, Consul Secundum, Pater Patriae. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the second time, consul for the second time, father of the nation.)
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MintageND (219)  - -
Catalog ID2231960550
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