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Elagabalus or Heliogabalas (Varius Aitus Bassianus) a.k.a. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus denarius (coin)
Elagabalus or Heliogabalas (Varius Aitus Bassianus) a.k.a. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus denarius (coin)

Elagabalus or Heliogabalas (Varius Aitus Bassianus) a.k.a. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus denarius (coin)

DateA.D. 218-222
MediumCopper with silver wash
Dimensions3/4 x 5/8 inches (1.9 x 1.6 cm);
Weight: 3.191 grams;
Die Axis: 6:00
CultureRoman
ClassificationsMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Robert E. Ostrander, Class of 1952
Terms
  • Metalwork
  • silver wash over copper
  • Roman
Object number98.096.046
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