The silver denarius of Elagabalus was produced during his short and controversial reign as Roman emperor from 218 to 222 AD, making these coins an important monetary record from the later Severan dynasty. Elagabalus came to power as a teenager and brought religious traditions from his Syrian background into the imperial court, most notably his devotion to the deity Elagabal. This Roman Empire AR Denarius is in Choice Extremely Fine condition according to the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC). Today, the Roman Empire Elagabalus AR Denarius is available from JM Bullion.
Coin Highlights:
Denarii struck under Elagabalus entered circulation throughout the Roman monetary system during a period marked by significant religious and political developments at the imperial court. The emperor attempted to elevate the Syrian deity Elagabal to a prominent position within Roman religious life while introducing ceremonies and practices that differed from many established traditions.
This Roman Empire Elagabalus AR Denarius Coin is in Choice Extremely Fine condition. Coins with this grade fall at 45 on the Sheldon Numeric Scale. You will notice minor, light wear on the highest relief points of the coin where natural friction would occur during use in circulation. The primary design elements, legends, and details remain extremely sharp.
The denarii of Elagabalus commonly feature a portrait of the young emperor on the obverse, with his appearance presented according to the developing artistic conventions of Roman coinage during the early 3rd century AD. Some issues incorporate details associated with his religious role and Syrian background, distinguishing certain portraits from more conventional representations of Roman imperial authority. Reverse designs vary considerably and can include traditional Roman deities, personifications, religious subjects, and imagery associated with Elagabal and the emperor’s religious policies.
Please contact JM Bullion when buying ancient silver. Our team is available at 800-276-6508 or via email.
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The silver denarius of Elagabalus was produced during his short and controversial reign as Roman emperor from 218 to 222 AD, making these coins an important monetary record from the later Severan dynasty. Elagabalus came to power as a teenager and brought religious traditions from his Syrian background into the imperial court, most notably his devotion to the deity Elagabal. This Roman Empire AR Denarius is in Choice Extremely Fine condition according to the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC). Today, the Roman Empire Elagabalus AR Denarius is available from JM Bullion.
Coin Highlights:
Denarii struck under Elagabalus entered circulation throughout the Roman monetary system during a period marked by significant religious and political developments at the imperial court. The emperor attempted to elevate the Syrian deity Elagabal to a prominent position within Roman religious life while introducing ceremonies and practices that differed from many established traditions.
This Roman Empire Elagabalus AR Denarius Coin is in Choice Extremely Fine condition. Coins with this grade fall at 45 on the Sheldon Numeric Scale. You will notice minor, light wear on the highest relief points of the coin where natural friction would occur during use in circulation. The primary design elements, legends, and details remain extremely sharp.
The denarii of Elagabalus commonly feature a portrait of the young emperor on the obverse, with his appearance presented according to the developing artistic conventions of Roman coinage during the early 3rd century AD. Some issues incorporate details associated with his religious role and Syrian background, distinguishing certain portraits from more conventional representations of Roman imperial authority. Reverse designs vary considerably and can include traditional Roman deities, personifications, religious subjects, and imagery associated with Elagabal and the emperor’s religious policies.
Please contact JM Bullion when buying ancient silver. Our team is available at 800-276-6508 or via email.