Elagabalus AD 218-222 Æ Sestertius (29.5mm, 25.20 g.) Rome mint, struck AD 219. Obv. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev. Roma seated left, holding Victory and spear, shield at her side. RIC IV 293 Sharp VF, Dark brown patina. Interesting thick coin (5mm.) edges hammered to turn it into a proto contorniate game counter or being inset into a large medallion. |