Lot 4346
Sale 139 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Julia Paula, (first wife of Elagabalus), (A.D. 219-220), AE sestertius (22.24 g), Rome Mint, struck under Elagabalus, AD 219-220, obv. draped bust to right, around IVLIA PAVLA AVG, rev. Elagabalus and Julia Paula standing, clasping hands, between them, Concordia standing facing, around CONCORDIA AETERNA, SC in exergue, (S.7661, RIC IV 386 Elagabalus), C.14, Thirion 448, Banti 9. Attractive patina, areas of smoothing, otherwise good very fine - nearly extremely fine and extremely rare.
Banti records only one example of this extremely rare type.
Ex Rudolph Pekarek Collection.
- Estimate
- $3,000
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $3,200