Elagabalus, 218-222. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 2.62 g, 6 h), Rome, 221-222. IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG Laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus to right, wearing 'horn' over forehead. Rev. SVMMVS SACERDOS AVG Elagabalus standing front, head to left, holding patera over lighted tripod in his right hand and branch in his left; in field to left, star. BMC 231. Cohen 276. RIC 146. Thirion 312. A very attractive coin, lustrous and with an excellent portrait. Very minor deposits, otherwise, virtually as struck.
From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, ex Rauch 99, 8 December 2015, 200.