Unpublished Emesa Drachm

CNG 99, Lot: 478. Estimate $1000. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Emesa. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. BI Drachm (19.5mm, 4.07 g, 12h). AVT K [AN]TΩNINOC, laureate head right / [MHTP]O K ЄMЄCΩN, eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak. Cf. BMC 18 (for type in bronze). Fine, toned, rough surfaces. Unpublished.