Caption

Denarius (with hole), Elagabalus (204–222; Roman emperor 218–222). Obverse: IMP ANTONINVS PIV, AVG — Bust of Elagabalus with laurel wreath and paludamentum facing right, pearl rim. Reverse: TRP IIII COS II P P — Elagabalus in a long robe standing facing left; in his right hand he holds a patera above an altar, in his left hand a mace; in the left field a star at the top, pearl rim. Date: 221. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin. Diameter 17.8–19.4 mm; weight 2.67 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_127

License type

Rights managed

Available size

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

Keywords

Denarius hole Elagabalus 204–222 Roman emperor 218–222 Obverse Imp Antoninvs Piv Avg Bust laurel wreath paludamentum facing right pearl rim Reverse Trp Iiii Cos Ii P P long robe standing left right hand holds patera altar left hand mace left field star top Date 221 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin Diameter 17.8–19.4 mm weight 2.67 g worn round metal object irregular surface small jagged hole near edge showing textured patina shades dark gray silver-gray hints brown visible shallow grooves faint raised markings across face.