Bronze Sestertius of Elagabalus, Rome, AD 220 1944.100.52382

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Obverse: IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS PIVS AVG - Bust laureate draped cuirassed right

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Reverse: P M TR P III COS III P P/ S C - Sol advancing left raising right hand in blessing and holding whip, star in left field

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 21.65
- Diameter (in mm): 32

Typological Description

Date: AD 220
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Sestertius
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Elagabalus
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Elagabalus
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Deity: Sol

References

Reference: RIC IV Elagabalus 300d
Reference: BMC 424

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.52382
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

Series: RIC.4

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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