Watch List notes:

Elagabalus, 218-222. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.68 g, 12 h), Rome, 221. IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG Laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus to right, wearing 'horn' over forehead. Rev. [P M TR P] IIII COS III P P Elagabalus standing front, head to left, holding patera in his right hand and branch in his left; to left, lighted and garlanded altar; in field to left, eight-pointed star. BMC 256. Cohen 196. RIC 46. Thirion 180. Slightly rough and the reverse struck somewhat off center, otherwise, good very fine.


From the collection of H. Ursprung, ex Naumann E-Auction 90, 7 June 2020, 554.