Lot 3517

Sale 78 · Important Australian & World Coins & Banknotes, The Lampard Collection, The James Atkinson Collection

Description

Elagabalus, (A.D. 218-222), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 221-2, (3.498 grams), obv. laureate bust of Elagabalus draped to right, around IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, rev. around SVMMVS SACERDOS AVG, Elagabalus standing left, sacrificing over altar holding cypress branch, star to left, (S.7549, RIC 146, RSC 276). Light tone, good very fine.

Ex B.A. Seaby, Ltd, London in 1977 with ticket.

Estimate
$80
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$60

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