Denarius - Elagabalus HILARITAS AVG, Hilaritas

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year218-222
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1/2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.2#190a, OCRE#ric.4.el.190a
Obverse descriptionHead of Elagabalus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS PIVS FEL AVG
(Translation: Antoninus Pius Felix Augustus. Antoninus, pious and fortunate emperor.)
Reverse descriptionHilaritas, draped, standing left, holding wreath in right hand and long palm in left hand; to either side, child.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHILARITAS AVG
(Translation: Hilaritas Augusti. Joy of the emperor.)
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Mint
MintageND (218-222)  - -
Catalog ID6238293910
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