Caption

Denarius, Elagabalus (reigned 218–222). Obverse: IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG — Bust of Elagabalus with laurel wreath and paludamentum facing right, pearl rim. Reverse: SVMMVS SACERDOS — Elagabalus wearing laurel wreath and long robe stands facing left, holding a patera above an altar in his right hand and a branch in his left hand; star in left field, pearl rim. Date: 220–222. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin. Diameter 17.5–18.0 mm; weight 2.35 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A74_074

License type

Rights managed

Available size

31.9Mb (3.0Mb) / 11.1in x 11.1in / 3338 x 3338 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Elagabalus reigned 218–222 Obverse Imp Antoninvs Pivs Avg Bust laurel wreath paludamentum facing right pearl rim Reverse Svmmvs Sacerdos Elagabalus wearing laurel wreath long robe stands left holding patera altar right hand branch left hand star left field Date 220–222 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin Diameter 17.5–18.0 mm weight 2.35 g circular metallic object rough textured surface showing raised side-profile man's head neck detailed hair facial features short beard surrounded raised border worn areas visible colors include silver gray dark gray subtle darker spots shadows.