Elagabalus. AD 218-222. AR Denarius (21mm, 3.03 g, 11h)

Elagabalus. AD 218-222. AR Denarius (21mm, 3.03 g, 11h). Antioch mint. Struck AD 218-219. ΛNTONINVS PIVS FEL ΛVG, laureate head right / SΛNCT DEO SOLI, ELΛGΛBΛL in exergue, slow quadriga right, bearing the sacred stone of Emesa on which is an eagle, surrounded by four parasols. RIC IV 195 var. (bust type); Thirion 358a-60 var. (same); RSC 268-268a var. (same); BMCRE 284-6 var. (same). Lightly toned. Good VF. Rare.

Ex Richard McAlee Collection; VAuctions 275 (Gitbud & Naumann, 5 January 2012), lot 440.