Title
Coin: antoninianus of Elagabalus (fourrée)
Date
218-222 CE
Creator
Unknown (Roman)
Roman
Coverage
Style/Period: Third Century
Repository: Museum of Classical Antiquities, University of Ottawa / Musée d'antiquités gréco-romaines, Université d'Ottawa
Type
coins and medals
Format
Materials/Techniques: silver; struck from an obverse (heads) and reverse (tails) die
Measurements: 19 to 21 mm in diameter, 4.363 grams
Description
Obverse legend: IMP(erator) CAES(ar) M(arcus) AVR(elius) ANTONINVS AVG(ustus), translation: Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus; Draped bust of Elagabalus wearing a radiate crown, facing right. Reverse legend: VICTOR(ia) ANTONINI AVG(usti), translation: Victory of Antoninus Augustus; Victory walking right holding wreath and palm branch. RIC IV.II, p. 38, no. 155.
Identifier
Repository Accession Number: 995.27.53
Record: UO-MCA-995-27-53
Source
Cataloguer: Adam Savoia, University of Ottawa
Rights
The images are provided by the Museum of Classical Antiquities, University of Ottawa. For contact information, visit the Museum website: https://arts.uottawa.ca/cla-srs/en/museum | Les images sont fournies par le Musée d'antiquités gréco-romaines de l'Université d’Ottawa. Visitez le site du musée pour les coordonnées : https://arts.uottawa.ca/cla-srs/fr/musee