Elagabalus. Sestertius

Elagabalus; 218-222 AD, Rome, ca. 219 AD, Sestertius, 22.10g. RIC-290, C-76, BMC-p. 602. Obv: IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust r. Rx: P M TR P II CO[S II P] P / LIBERALI AVG II / SC, Emperor seated l. on platform, holding scepter; Liberalitas standing l. before him, holding coin-counter and cornucopia; citizen mounting steps below. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; Ex Lanz 100, Nov. 2000, lot 136; with collector's ticket, "Voxbuni e? Regensburg Jan. 1976.". EF