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He decreased the silver purity of the denarius from 58% to 46.5% — the actual silver weight dropping from 1.82 grams to 1.41 grams
The reverse reads Sanct Deo Soli Elagabal (To the Holy Sun God Elagabal), and depicts a four-horse , gold chariot carrying the holy stone of the Emesa temple
He made the whole journey in this reverse fashion, looking up into the face of his god
[40] Sex/gender controversy [ edit ]
Elagabalus' sexual orientation and gender identity are the subject of much debate
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