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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;willieboyd2, post: 4057839, member: 4910&quot;]Emperor Elagabalus (AD 218-222) introduced the festival of Elah-Gabal, a Syrian sun god.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.brianrxm.com/posts/post_rome_elagabalus_soladvancing.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Elagabalus Denarius - Sol Advancing</p><p>Silver, 19 mm, 1.49 gm, struck AD 221 Rome, catalog: RIC 40</p><p>Obverse: Laureate and draped bust right</p><p>IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG</p><p>Reverse: Sol advancing left with raised hand and whip</p><p>PM TRP II II COS III PP</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.brianrxm.com/posts/post_rome_elagabalus_solstanding.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Elagabalus Denarius - Sol Standing</p><p>Silver, 18 mm, 2.98 gm, struck AD 219 Rome, catalog: RIC 17</p><p>Obverse: Laureate and draped bust right</p><p>IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG</p><p>Reverse: Sol standing left, right hand raised, left hand holding whip</p><p>PM TRP II COS II PP</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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