Caption

Denarius of Elagabalus (reigned 218–222), Roman Empire, 219–220. Obverse: IMP ANTONINVS AVG — bust of Elagabalus with laurel wreath and paludamentum facing right, pearl rim. Reverse: LAETITIA PVBL — Laetitia (personification) standing left, holding a patera in her right hand and a rudder in her left, pearl rim. Coin; diameter ~18.0–19.0 mm; weight 3.07 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A74_029

License type

Rights managed

Available size

31.2Mb (2.3Mb) / 11.0in x 11.0in / 3302 x 3302 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Elagabalus reigned 218–222 Roman Empire 219–220 Obverse Imp Antoninvs Avg bust laurel wreath paludamentum facing right pearl rim Reverse Laetitia Pvbl Laetitia personification standing left holding patera right hand rudder left Coin diameter ~18.0–19.0 mm weight 3.07 g circular metallic object raised profile person relief showing detailed hair laurel wreath- head adornment rim textured border raised decorative elements portrait surface wear slight irregularities small notch lower edge visible colors include silvery gray darker gray tones.