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LOT 2837
Elagabalus(?) AE 20mm of Phoenician mint, possibly Botrys. AD 218-222.
Laureate bust to right / Front view of temple with six columns with arcuated lintel in the middle, within which deity standing, facing. Cf. RPC VI Online 8221 (temporary). Near Fine.(7.44gr, 20mm, 2h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 2837
Elagabalus(?) AE 20mm of Phoenician mint, possibly Botrys.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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