Details
LOT 3631
Elagabalus AR Denarius. AD 220-222. Rome mint.
IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / VICTORIA AVG, Victory flying to right, holding garland, shield at either side of feet; star in right field. RIC IV 161; BMCRE 235; RSC 300. Very Fine.(3.12gr, 19mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Property of a London, UK, private collector.
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