Silver Coin of Elagabalus, Rome, AD 218 - AD 222 1991.9.96

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Obverse: IMP ANTONIVS AVG - Bust laureate draped right

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Reverse: FIDES M I LITVM - Fides standing with head right, holding vexillum in right and standard in left

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: Elagabalus
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Deity: Fides

References

Reference: RIC IV Elagabalus 73b
Reference: BMC 135

Administrative History

Identifier: 1991.9.96
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Series: RIC.4

Notes

Flan very unusually shaped.

Rights

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

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