Caption

Denarius, Elagabalus (reigned 218–222), Roman Empire, 220–222. Obverse: IMP ANTO PIVS AVG — Bust of Elagabalus with laurel wreath and paludamentum facing right, pearl border. Reverse: VICTORIA AVG — Flying Victoria facing left, holding a garland in both hands, one oval shield in each field, a star in the right field, pearl border. Coin; diameter 17.0–18.0 mm; weight 3.08 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A74_080

License type

Rights managed

Available size

31.6Mb (2.9Mb) / 11.1in x 11.1in / 3326 x 3326 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Elagabalus reigned 218–222 Roman Empire 220–222 Obverse Imp Anto Pivs Avg Bust laurel wreath paludamentum facing right pearl border Reverse Victoria Avg Flying Victoria left holding garland hands oval shield field star right field Coin diameter 17.0–18.0 mm weight 3.08 g circular metallic object worn uneven edge showing raised profile person's head featuring detailed hair texture laurel- headband surface varied relief scuffed smoother areas patina visible colors include silver gray darker gray tones.