Lot 3848

Sale 134 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Aquilia Severa, Augusta (wife of Elagabalus), issued (AD 220-221 & 221-222), silver denarius (3.60 g), Rome mint. obv. Draped bust right of Aquilia Severa, around IVLIA AQVILIA SEVERA AVG, rev. Concordia standing left, sacrificing from patera over altar to left and holding double cornucopia; star to right, around CONCORDIA, (S.7679, RIC IV 226 (Elagabalus), RSC 2, BMC 184). Toned, nearly extremely fine and very rare.

Ex CNG eSale 202, January 14, 2009 (lot 397) with CNG ticket where it realised $726 US hammer, from the White Mountain Collection.

Estimate
$1,200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$750

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