168, Lot: 191. Estimate $150. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. Aquilia Severa, second & fourth wife of Elagabalus. Augusta, AD 220-221 & 221-222. Æ 27mm (11.69 g). Diademed and draped bust right / Victory walking left, holding palm and placing wreath on a palm; murex shell between. BMC Phoenicia p. 279, 417; SNG Copenhagen -. Near VF, dark brown patina with some bluish-green highlights, some light scratches and minor smoothing.
From the J.S. Wagner Collection.