CNG 93, Lot: 992. Estimate $500. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Berytus. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ (26mm, 12.18 g, 11h). 35th emission, AD 218-222. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Marsyas standing right on low basis within structure consisting of two distyle wings, each surmounted by fencing and joined by large arched central bay; above, figure on lion right. Sawaya – (D344/R734 [unlisted die combination]); Rouvier 572. Near EF, green and brown patina, minor pit near edge of obverse. As struck.