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Aureus - Elagabalus TRIB P I I COS II P P

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 219
Value Aureus (25⁄2)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
276825
References RIC IV.2# 175A
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.175A
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Elagabalus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS P F AVG

Translation:
Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pius Felix Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator) and Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, pious and fortunate emperor.

Reverse

Elagabalus, laureate, standing left in slow quadriga, holding branch in right hand and eagle-tipped sceptre in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: TRIB P I I COS II P P

Translation:
Tribunicia Potestate Secunda, Consul Secundum, Pater Patriae.
Holder of tribunician power for the second time, consul for the second time, father of the nation.

Mint

Antioch on the Orontes, Syria, modern-day Antakya, Turkey

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