RIC IV Elagabalus 191b, Denarius, Silver, struck at Antioch, Syria, 218–222 AD. Obverse: bust of elagabalus, horned, laureate, draped, right. Reverse: elagabalus, in syrian priestly robes, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over lighted altar, and holding upright club in left hand; behind altar, a bull lying down; in field, star. Weight about 2.7 g, diameter 18.7 mm.
| mint | Antioch, Syria | weight | 2.68g (3) |
| ruler | Elagabalus | diameter | ⌀18.7 (3) |
| denomination | Denarius | axis | 8↕ (3) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Elagabalus, horned, laureate, draped, right
IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG
reverse
Elagabalus, in Syrian priestly robes, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over lighted altar, and holding upright club in left hand; behind altar, a bull lying down; in field, star
INVICTVS SACERDOS AVG
specimens (3)
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RIC IV Elagabalus 191b (ric.4.el.191b), 218–222 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-elagabalus-191b/ (accessed: 2026-11-01). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA