IONIA, Ephesus. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ Tetrassarion (28mm, 11.88 g, 5h). Good Fine.

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Lot: 478.

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 100

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IONIA, Ephesus. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ Tetrassarion (28mm, 11.88 g, 5h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Elagabalus standing facing, head right, togate and holding patera; to right Helios standing facing, head left, holding globe and crowning him with wreath. Karwiese, MvE 5 –; RPC VI Online 4925.2 (this coin). Earthen green patina, slight roughness. Good Fine. Extremely rare, one of two recorded in RPC.

From the Heather Howard Collection, purchased from Forum Ancient Coins.


Closing Date and Time: 18 February 2026 at 12:39:00 ET.

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