282, Lot: 339. Estimate $75. Sold for $70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 17.12 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck AD 219. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Elagabalus driving slow quadriga left, holding olive branch and eagle-tipped scepter; star above. RIC IV 308; Banti 30. Fine, dark green patina, obverse rough, some smoothing on reverse.
From the R. D. Frederick Collection.