Denarius - Elagabalus P M TR P II COS II P P

€276,607.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year219
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueDenarius (1/2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC IV.2#24, OCRE#ric.4.el.24
Obverse descriptionBust of Elagabalus, laureate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP ANTONINVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Antoninus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator) and emperor Antoninus.)
Reverse descriptionElagabalus, togate (or Syrian priestly robes?), standing left, sacrificing out of patera in left hand over altar; on left, horn; in right field, star.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M 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 ID9071213710
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