Details
LOT 3274
Elagabalus BI Tetradrachm of Uncertain Mint, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 218-222.
ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α [...], laureate bust to right, slight drapery on left shoulder / ΔΗΜΑ[...]ΟϹ ΤΟ Β, eagle standing to right, head and tail to left, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; Δ Є flanking head, star between legs. Cf. RPC VI Online 7949 (Uncertain mint); cf. Prieur 249 (Emesan Issues). Near Very Fine.(12.50gr, 24mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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LOT 3274
Elagabalus BI Tetradrachm of Uncertain Mint, Seleucis and Pieria.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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