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MOESIA INFERIOR, Nicopolis ad Istrum. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ Assarion (16mm, 3.39 g, 6h). Near VF.Electronic Auction 604 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MOESIA INFERIOR, Nicopolis ad Istrum. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ Assarion (16mm, 3.39 g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Priapus standing left, holding patera and balancing basket of fruit on his phallus. HH&J, Nicopolis 8.26.17.1; RPC VI Online 1320; AMNG 2022; Varbanov 3811 corr. (rev. legend, description) & 3863 (same coin illustrated twice). Green patina with light earthen highlights, some porosity. Near VF. |
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