Silver Denarius of Elagabalus, Rome, AD 218 - AD 222. 1948.19.1771

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Obverse: IVLIA SOAEMIAS AVG - Bust draped right

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Reverse: VENVS CAELESTIS - Venus standing front, holding apple and vertical sceptre, star in left field

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 3.08
- Diameter (in mm): 17.5

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 218 - AD 222
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Denarius
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Elagabalus
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Julia Soaemias
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Deity: Venus

References

Reference: RIC IV Elagabalus 241
Reference: BMC 46

Administrative History

Identifier: 1948.19.1771
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Series: RIC.4

Rights

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

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