RIC IV Elagabalus 222, Denarius, Silver, struck at Antioch, Syria, 219–220 AD. Obverse: bust of julia paula, hair waved and fastened in plait, draped, right. Reverse: venus, draped, seated left, holding globe in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand. Weight about 3.0 g, diameter 18.7 mm.
| mint | Antioch, Syria | weight | 3.05g (9) |
| ruler | Elagabalus | diameter | ⌀18.7 (5) |
| denomination | Denarius | axis | 7↕ (9) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Julia Paula, hair waved and fastened in plait, draped, right
IVLIA PAVLA AVG
reverse
Venus, draped, seated left, holding globe in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand
VENVS GENETRIX
specimens (9)
British Museum
3.27g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
2.92g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
British Museum
3.26g
5↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
3.13g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Cite this coin
RIC IV Elagabalus 222 (ric.4.el.222), 219–220 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-elagabalus-222/ (accessed: 2026-09-04). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA