162, Lot: 229. Estimate $75. Sold for $83. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Anazarbus. Elagabaus. AD 218-222. Æ 26mm (13.05 g). Undated, struck CY 239 (AD 220/221). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ANAZ MHTPO-PO, AMK below, GB in field, Triptolemos driving biga right, drawn by two winged serpents. Zeigler 410 (Vs3/Rs15); SNG Levante 1426 (same dies); SNG France -. Fine, brown surfaces, even light porosity. Although not dated, this coin is die linked to coins dated year 239.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.