Denarius - Elagabalus P M TR P IIII COS III P P, Providentia

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year221
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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Reference(s) RIC IV.2#43, OCRE#ric.4.el.43
Obverse descriptionBust of Elagabalus, laureate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP ANTONINVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Antoninus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator) and emperor Antoninus.)
Reverse descriptionProvidentia, draped, standing left, holding wand in right hand over globe set on ground and cornucopiae in left hand; in field, usually star.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P IIII COS III P P
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Quarta, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the fourth time, consul for the third time, father of the nation.)
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MintageND (221)  - -
Catalog ID5386435970
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