Lot 4553
Sale 130 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Images
Description
Elagabalus, (A.D. 218-222), silver denarius, Antioch mint, issued A.D. 218-219, (3.33 g), obv. laureate bust of Elagabalus draped to right, seen from behind, around ANTONINVS PIVS FEL AVG, rev. around FELICITAS, TEMP, galley to right with sail and six rowers, at stern a pilot, acrostolium and standard, at prow, furled sail or vexillum travelling right over waves, (S.7510, RIC 188, RSC 27a, BMC 277). Toned, nearly extremely fine, very scarce.
Ex CNG private sale c.1995.
- Estimate
- $400
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $240