Watch List notes:

Elagabalus, 218-222. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 2.94 g, 12 h), uncertain mint in the East, 219. ANTONINVS PIVS FEL AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to right, seen from behind. Rev. PONT MAX T P II COS II Mars advancing left, holding branch in his right hand and trophy in his left. BMC -. Cohen -, cf. 237 (TR P instead of T P). RIC -, cf. 172 (same). Thirion -, cf. 331 (same). An extremely rare variety of a very rare type. Lustrous and exceptionally well preserved. Virtually as struck.


From the collection of H. Ursprung and that of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, Leu 12, 15 May 2022, 1301, ex Lanz 141, 26 May 2008, 595.