Denarius - Elagabalus INVICTVS SACERDOS AVG Barbarous imitation
Features
| Issuer |
Uncertain barbarous city
(Rome)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 218-222 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.90 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 267585 |
| References | RSC# 61 B.A. Seaby (publisher). Roman Silver Coins. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes). |
Obverse
Laureate, horned, draped bust right
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG
Translation: Emperor Antoninus Pius Augustus
Reverse
Elagabalus standing front, head left, holding patera and club, recumbent bull behind altar; star or comet in field to left
Script: Latin
Lettering: INVICTVS SACERDOS AVG
Translation: Invincible priest emperor
Comments
Cast contemporary copy of a silver denarius in base metal. Found in Britain
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (218-222) | |||||||||||||||
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