Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Elagabalus
222
Silver
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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FROM THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO’S CATALOG
The front of this coin portrays the emperor Elagabalus, wearing a crown of laurels and facing right. On the back, the personification of Abundance is depicted standing and facing left.
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