279, Lot: 544. Estimate $100. Sold for $70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Elagabalus. AD 218-222. AR Denarius (18mm, 2.93 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 221-222. Laureate and draped bust right, wearing “horn” and slight beard / Elagabalus standing left, holding branch and sacrificing from patera over lighted tripod; star to left. RIC IV 146; RSC 276. Good VF, toned, flan crack.

From the Bruce R. Brace Collection.