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Elagabalus (218 - 222 A.D.)
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AR Denarius
Struck 220-222 AD.
O: IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, Laureate and draped bust right, horn on head.
R: SACRED DEI SOLIS ELAGAB, Elagabalus standing right, holding branch (?) and sacrificing from patera over lighted altar; star in right field.
Rome
19mm
3.5g
RIC IV 131; BMCRE 225 note; RSC 246
Ex. VAuctions Sale : 269 Lot: 165
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5 Stars from me for that wonderful bust and portrait!