Details
LOT 3644
Elagabalus AR Denarius. AD 221. Rome mint.
IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / P M TR P IIII COS III P P, emperor standing to left, sacrificing over lit altar, holding patera and branch (or club); star to left. RIC IV 46; BMCRE 256; RSC 256. Very Fine.(3.64gr, 20mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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