★ Virtually as struck ★

Elagabalus, 218-222. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.30 g, 5 h), Rome, 221-222. IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to right, wearing 'horn' over forehead. Rev. SVMMVS SACERDOS AVG Elagabalus standing left, sacrificing from patera over lighted tripod with his right and holding branch in his left; to left, star. BMC 232. Cohen 276. RIC 146. Lustrous and clear. Small flan fault on the back of the head , otherwise, virtually as struck.