368, Lot: 290. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ (28mm, 16.57 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Hexastyle temple, containing Astarte facing, with scepter; trophy to left, crowning Victory on column to right; in exergue, altar between murex shell and palm tree. Rouvier 2360; BMC 404-5. Fine, earthen green patina.