315, Lot: 254. Estimate $100. Sold for $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ (27mm, 12.58 g, 11h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Kadmos(?) standing right, head left, with right foot on galley, gesturing for comrades to follow with right hand, holding scepter in left; murex shell in left field. Cf. Rouvier 2372; BMC 411; SNG Copenhagen –. Fine, green patina.