Elagabal

300.00

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Description

Rome, 219 AD. AR antoninianus, 2.16 gr., 22 mm.

Obv: IMP CAES ANTONINUS AUG; radiate, draped bust of Elagabalus to the right.

Rev: FIDES EXERCITUS; Fides seated to the left, with eagle and signum; another signum before her.

Ref: RIC 67; BMC 106.

A lovely portrait of the emperor. Dies of particular artistic elegance. Extremely Fine.