174, Lot: 161. Estimate $100. Sold for $82. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ 26mm (11.78 g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Elagabalus holding sceptre, standing left in quadriga; star in field, murex shell and palm in exergue. BMC Phoenicia pg. 278, 412; SNG Copenhagen - AUB -. Fine, black patina, minor roughness. Rare.