286, Lot: 365. Estimate $150. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 19.63 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 221. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, with “horn” on forehead / Elagabalus standing left, holding patera over altar and cypress branch; star to left, recumbent bull behind altar. RIC IV 323; Banti 36. Near VF, green patina, slightly rough surfaces. Rare.