Caption

Denarius depicting legionary standards between vexillae; obverse: bust of Emperor Elagabalus in laurel wreath, armor and drapery facing right, legend 'ANTONINVS PIVS FEL AVG' (pearl border); reverse: two legionary standards between vexillae with legend 'CON COR DIA' in the MILIT section (pearl border). Date: 218–222 CE. Roman Empire. Mint: Antioch on the Orontes. Coin; diameters 16.5 mm and 20.5 mm, weight 2.97 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A54_346

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Keywords

Denarius depicting legionary standards vexillae obverse bust Emperor Elagabalus laurel wreath armor drapery facing right legend Antoninvs Pivs Fel Avg pearl border reverse two legionary standards Con Cor Dia MILIT section Date 218–222 Ce Roman Empire Mint Antioch Orontes Coin diameters 16.5 mm 20.5 mm weight 2.97 g round metallic coin shown white background raised profile person's head wearing textured hair facial features visible coin surface varying tones silver gray darker tarnished areas lighter highlights decorative dotted border inner rim irregularities small chipped edge.