Caption

Denarius, Elagabalus (reign 218–222). Obverse: IMPANTONI PIVSAVG — Bust of Elagabalus with laurel wreath and paludamentum facing right; pearl rim. Reverse: SVMMVSSA CERDOSAVG — Elagabalus wearing laurel wreath and long robe, standing facing left, holding a patera above an altar in his right hand and a mace in his left hand; star in left field; pearl rim. Dated 220–222 CE. Roman Empire. Rome. Coin: diameter 18.9–19.1 mm; weight 2.54 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_122

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31.8Mb (2.9Mb) / 11.1in x 11.1in / 3332 x 3332 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Elagabalus reign 218–222 Obverse Impantoni Pivsavg Bust laurel wreath paludamentum facing right pearl rim Reverse Svmmvssa Cerdosavg Elagabalus wearing laurel wreath long robe standing left holding patera altar right hand mace left hand star left field Dated 220–222 CE Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 18.9–19.1 mm weight 2.54 g worn round metal object uneven rough surface showing raised profile face side view object displays mottled mix gray dark gray brown hints reddish-brown greenish tones across textured surface areas lighter gray highlighting raised features darker patches recessed areas.