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RIC IV Elagabalus 327

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RIC IV Elagabalus 327, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 221–221 AD. Obverse: bust of elagabalus, sometimes horned, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: elagabalus, in syrian priestly robes, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over lighted altar, holding club in left hand; behind altar, bull crouching; in field, star. Weight about 15.7 g, diameter 19.2 mm.
obverse RIC IV Elagabalus 327
reverse RIC IV Elagabalus 327
mint Rome weight 15.73g (4)
ruler Elagabalus diameter ⌀19.2 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 8↕ (4)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Elagabalus, sometimes horned, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS PIVS AVG
reverse

Elagabalus, in Syrian priestly robes, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over lighted altar, holding club in left hand; behind altar, bull crouching; in field, star

P M TR P IIII COS III P P S C
specimens (6)
British Museum 19.21g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 22.76g 11↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 18.44g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Elagabalus 327 (ric.4.el.327), 221–221 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-elagabalus-327/ (accessed: 2026-08-28). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA