Elagabalus Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 222. IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS PIVS [AVG], horned, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M TR P V COS IIII P P, Emperor, in Syrian priestly robes, standing to left, sacrificing out of patera over lighted altar, [bull] crouching behind; star in left field. RIC IV 334; C. 214; BMCRE 454. 22.23g, 31mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine; signs of corrosion. Very Rare; rated R2 by RIC and only five other examples on CoinArchives.
From the inventory of a UK dealer.