THRACE, Philippopolis. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ Pentassarion (28mm, 14.98 g, 6h). Struck AD 219-220. VF.

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Roman Provincial, Bronze

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THRACE, Philippopolis. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ Pentassarion (28mm, 14.98 g, 6h). Struck AD 219-220. Laureate head right / Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent from patera held in her arms; facing Asclepius standing facing, head let, leaning on serpent-entwined staff to left; between them, Telesphorus standing facing, wearing hooded mantle. Varbanov, Philippopolis XVII.16.1 (this coin); RPC VI Online 514; Mouchmov, Philippopolis –; Varbanov 1706 (this coin illustrated). Green patina, roughness, scratches, light smoothing. VF. Rare, Varbanov only records three specimens in his corpus.

From the Heather Howard Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 18 February 2026 at 12:25:00 ET.

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