217, Lot: 278. Estimate $200. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARIA, Cidramus. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ 34mm (2.24 g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / On left, cult statue of Aphrodite Aphrodisias facing,; on right, emperor standing facing, head left, sacrificing from phiale over altar and holding spear; on far right, uncertain male figure standing facing, head right. SNG Copenhagen -; SNG München -; SNG von Aulock - (but see 2589 for same obv. die); SNG Hunterian -; SNG Leypold -; SNG Keckman -; SNG Righetti -; BMC -; Karl - (but see 210 for same obv. die). VF, green patina with lighter highlights, minor roughness.