Denarius - Elagabalus TRIB P II COS II P P SPEI, Spes

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year219
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1/2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.2#173, OCRE#ric.4.el.173
Obverse descriptionBust of Elagabalus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP ANTONINVS AVG
(Translation: Supreme commander and emperor Antoninus.)
Reverse descriptionSpes, draped, walking left, holding flower in extended right hand and raising fold of skirt with left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTRIB P II COS II P P SPEI
(Translation: Holder of tribunician power for the second time, consul for the second time, father of the nation. Of hope.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (219)  - -
Catalog ID9477028700
Comments