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Elagabalus Bonus Eventus Coin Type: Silver denarius of Elagabalus, 218-222 CE
Mint and Date: Antioch, 219-220 CE.
Size and Weight: 19mm, 3.05g
Obverse: IMP ANTO - NINVS AVG
Draped laureate bust right.
Reverse: BONVS EVENTVS
Bonus Eventus or Fides standing left, holding patera over burning altar, two ears of corn in left hand.
Ref: RCV (2002) 7504, RIC IV 186
BW Ref: 013 026 028
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