Caption

denarius (subaerate). Obv.: IMP CAES ANTONINVS AVG — Bust of Elagabalus right with laurel wreath and paludamentum. Rev.: MARS — Naked Mars in helmet striding right, holding a spear diagonally in his right hand, a trophy resting on his shoulder in his left hand. Date: 219. Culture/Period: Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Place: Rome. Object type: coin. Dimensions: diameter 18.0–18.3 mm; weight 2.31 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A60_117

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Keywords

denarius subaerate Obv. Imp Caes Antoninvs Avg Bust Elagabalus right laurel wreath paludamentum Rev. Mars Naked Mars helmet striding right holding spear diagonally right hand trophy resting shoulder left hand Date 219 Culture Period Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Place Rome Object type coin Dimensions diameter 18.0–18.3 mm weight 2.31 g circular weathered metal object irregular edges showing areas brown rust gray silvery surfaces featuring raised worn depiction human figure holding long spear pole outlines suggesting headgear clothing scattered decorative shapes figure palette includes brown rust gray silvery tones small patches greenish corrosion.