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HELIOGABALUS (218-222). Denarius. Rome. RIC 161. MBC+
Obverse (Obv): It bears the legend "IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG" along with the laureate and draped bust of the emperor looking to the right.
Reverse (Rev): The image depicts Victory flying to the left, holding an open crown; there is a star in the upper right and shields on both lower sides.
This piece is cataloged in the RIC (Roman Imperial Coinage) as number 161.
Elagabalus was a harsh emperor known for his atypical style of government and his strong religious connection to the sun god Elagabal, whose cult he promoted in Rome during his brief reign.
MBC+
€75,00 EUR
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