
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
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|---|---|
| Emperor |
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
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| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 221 |
| Value | Aureus (25⁄2) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 276637 |
| References | RIC IV.2# 44 Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland; 1938. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 4.2. Macrinus – Pupienus (AD 217–238). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.4.el.44Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Bust of Elagabalus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG
Translation:
Imperator Antoninus Pius Augustus.
Supreme commander Antoninus, the pious emperor.
Victory, winged, draped, flying right, holding diadem (or garland) with both hands; to either side, shield; in field, star.
Script: Latin
Lettering: P M TR P IIII COS III P P
Translation:
Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Quarta, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae.
High priest, holder of tribunician power for the fourth time, consul for the third time, father of the nation.
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