Lot 4771

Sale 116 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Elagabalus, (A.D. 218-222), silver denarius, Antioch mint, issued A.D. 219-220, (3.10 g), obv. laureate bust of Elagabalus draped and cuirassed to right, around IMP ANTO NINVS AVG, rev. around SPEI PERPETVAE, Spes advancing to left, holding flower and lifting skirt, (S.7547, RIC 199, RSC 273). Light tone, off centred reverse, good very fine.

Ex Dr. V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 105 (lot 4155) and Chris Martin, London, May 15, 1984.

Estimate
$80
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$70

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