Watch List notes:

Elagabalus, 218-222. Dupondius (Orichalcum, 26 mm, 12.21 g, 12 h), Rome. IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS PIVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to right, seen from behind. Rev. MARS VICTOR / S - C Mars, with long cloak over shoulders, advancing right, holding spear in his right hand and trophy over his left shoulder. BMC 364A var. (cuirassed only). Cohen 116 (draped only). RIC 363 var. (draped only). Struck from a somewhat worn reverse die and with a minor flan crack, otherwise, very fine.


From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, privately acquired from F. Reinhardt.