Something I picked up for $20. Didnt need it, but I liked it and its much better in hand, especially for the price. Elagabalus (218 - 222 A.D.) AR Denarius O: IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, horned, laureate, draped and bearded bust right. R: INVICTVS SACERDOS AVG, Elagabalus standing half left, branch in left, offering from patera in right overaltar, recumbent bull behind altar, star left. Rome Mint 220 - 222 A.D. 2.9g 19.5mm RIC IV 88, RSC III 61, BMCRE V 212
Sweet new pick-up, Mat ... beautiful coin (and for a mere $20 ... nice buy) Ummm, I also have a couple of good ol' E-dawgs coins (man, he was a crazy one, eh?)