Elagabalus. AD 218-222. AV Aureus (20.5mm, 6.26 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 219.CNG Feature Auction 117 Roman Imperial, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold Sold For $ 12 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Elagabalus. AD 218-222. AV Aureus (20.5mm, 6.26 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 219. IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / FIDES EXERCITVS, Fides, draped, seated left on throne, holding eagle on extended right hand and vertical signum surmounted by hand in left; signum to left. RIC IV 69; Thirion 31; Calicó 2992 (same dies as illustration); BMCRE 10; Adda –Biaggi –; Jameson –; Mazzini –. Some scrapes and edge marks, traces of earthen deposits. EF. Rare. Missing from most private collections. |