Denarius - Elagabalus P M TR P COS P P, Roma and Victory

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year218
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1/2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3 g
Dimensions19.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.2#3b, OCRE#ric.4.el.3b
Obverse descriptionBust of Elagabalus, laureate, draped, 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 descriptionRoma, helmeted, draped, seated left, holding Victory in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand; by her side, shield.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P COS P P
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul, Pater Patriae. High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul, father of the nation.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (218)  - -
Catalog ID1838113010
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