RIC IV Elagabalus 271, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 218–222 AD. Obverse: bust of julia maesa, hair waved and turned up low at the back, draped, right. Reverse: felicitas, draped, standing left, sacrifcing with patera in right hand over lighted altar and holding long caduceus in left hand; in right field, star. Weight about 2.9 g, diameter 19.2 mm.
obverse
Bust of Julia Maesa, hair waved and turned up low at the back, draped, right
IVLIA MAESA AVG
reverse
Felicitas, draped, standing left, sacrifcing with patera in right hand over lighted altar and holding long caduceus in left hand; in right field, star
SAECVLI FELICITAS
specimens (24)
KENOM
2.25g
⌀19.2
KENOM
3.20g
1↕
KENOM
2.20g
1↕
KENOM
3.67g
⌀18.8
6↕
KENOM
3.08g
⌀18.8
6↕
KENOM
2.93g
⌀18.7
7↕
KENOM
3.62g
⌀18.7
1↕
KENOM
3.25g
⌀19.3
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
3.12g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
2.24g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
1.99g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
2.48g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
3.00g
12↕
British Museum
2.80g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
2.82g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Harvard Art Museums
2.97g
6↕
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
3.12g
⌀21.0
Cite this coin
RIC IV Elagabalus 271 (ric.4.el.271), 218–222 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-elagabalus-271/ (accessed: 2026-10-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA