425, Lot: 486. Estimate $150. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Elagabalus. AD 218-222. AR Denarius (19.2mm, 2.44 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck AD 221. Laureate, horned, and draped bust right / Elagabalus standing left sacrificing from patera over altar, holding branch in left hand; two standards to right, star in left field. RIC IV 49; Thirion 186; RSC 205. EF, attractive cabinet toning.
From the WRG Collection, purchased from William B. Porter, 1982.