193, Lot: 164. Estimate $200. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Sidon. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ 29mm (18.30 g, 11h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; c/m: car of Astarte / Car of Astarte: cult xoanon within ornate tetrastyle canopy, set on two-wheeled base; two palms emerging from roof of structure. SNG Copenhagen 256; Howgego 396. VF, dark green patina, light earthen deposits, cleaning scratches.