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Elagabalus. AD 218-222. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 3.07 g, 6h). Contemporary imitation. Copying an uncertain eastern mint issue. EF.Electronic Auction 590 Roman Imperial, Silver Estimate: $ 100 |
Elagabalus. AD 218-222. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 3.07 g, 6h). Contemporary imitation. Copying an uncertain eastern mint issue. IMP CAES M AVR ANTONIS G (sic), laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΛOVI V LTORI (sic), Jupiter enthroned left, holding Victory and scepter. RIC IV –, but cf. pp. 64-5 ([Severus Alexander] for rev.); Thirion –; RSC –. Areas of light toning, hint of roughness, areas of copper oxide, traces of underlying luster. EF. Extremely rare. |