RIC IV Elagabalus 199, Denarius, Silver, struck at Antioch, Syria, 218–222 AD. Obverse: bust of elagabalus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: spes, draped, walking left, holding flower in extended right hand and raising fold of skirt with left hand. Weight about 6.2 g, diameter 18.7 mm.
| mint | Antioch, Syria | weight | 6.23g (8) |
| ruler | Elagabalus | diameter | ⌀18.7 (4) |
| denomination | Denarius | axis | 6↕ (7) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Elagabalus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
IMP ANTONINVS AVG
reverse
Spes, draped, walking left, holding flower in extended right hand and raising fold of skirt with left hand
SPEI PERPETVAE
specimens (7)
British Museum
3.75g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
2.99g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
27.00g
British Museum
2.81g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Cite this coin
RIC IV Elagabalus 199 (ric.4.el.199), 218–222 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-elagabalus-199/ (accessed: 2026-08-24). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA