Caption

Denarius, Elagabalus (reign 218–222). Obverse: IVLIAMAESAAVG — Draped bust of Julia Maesa facing right, pearl border. Reverse: PIETA SAVG — Pietas stands upright, head turned left, right hand extended above an altar at her feet, left hand holding a ciborium, pearl border. Date: 218–223. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin. Diameter: 17.5–20.5 mm. Weight: 2.85 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A74_130

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Keywords

Denarius Elagabalus reign 218–222 Obverse Ivliamaesaavg Draped bust Julia Maesa facing right pearl border Reverse Pieta Savg Pietas stands upright head turned left right hand extended altar feet left hand holding ciborium Date 218–223 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin Diameter 17.5–20.5 mm Weight 2.85 g worn round coin textured uneven surface showing raised profile person stylized hair visible neckline coin displays irregular edges areas wear patina visible colors gray dark gray black hints brownish tones.