108, Lot: 228. Estimate $150. Sold for $245. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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JULIA MAESA, grandmother of Elagabalus. Augusta, 218-222 AD. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 22.28 gm). Struck 218-220 AD. Diademed and draped bust right / Pietas standing left, right hand extended over altar, holding box of perfume in left. RIC IV 414 (Elagabalus); BMCRE 389 (Elagabalus); Cohen 31. Near VF, obverse glossy brown, reverse green.
From the Rudolf Berk Collection.