225, Lot: 293. Estimate $100. Sold for $330. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Decapolis. Gadara. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ 22mm (8.06 g, 12h). Dated CY 281 (217/8). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / The Three Graces, arm in arm: the first with head left, holding wreath, the second with head left, and the third with head right, holding amphora(?); above, AΠC (date). Spijkerman 83; Rosenberger 87. Near VF, green patina, orange earthen highlights.

From the Mark Staal Collection of the Three Graces.