Elagabalus. A.D. 218-222. AR denarius (3.23 g). Antioch mint, A.D. 218/9. ANTONINVS PIVS FEL AVG, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus right / SANCT DEO S-OL-I around, ELAGABAL in exergue, the Holy Stone (baetyl) of Emesa flanked by four parasols, on triumphal car drawn by four horses right. RIC 195; BMC 284; RSC 268. NGC Certified Ch XF, lightly toned. NGC Certified Ch XF. Rare.
Ex Freeman and Sear Sale in 1999.
NGC Ancients Ch XF Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5 4935007-004