289, Lot: 229. Estimate $250. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Decapolis. Gadara. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ (31mm, 18.54 g, 12h). Dated CY 281 (AD 217/8). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Galley left with captain, ten oarsmen, and steersman on deck; AΠC (date) above. Spijkerman 85 (same obv. die); Rosenberger 81 var (rev. legend, eight oarsmen).; SNG ANS 1330 var. (rev. legend, nine oarsmen). Near VF, dark green patina.