PHRYGIA, Hierapolis. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ (35mm, 21.02 g, 5h). Near VF.Electronic Auction 571 – Session 1 Roman Provincial, Bronze Estimate: $ 200 |
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PHRYGIA, Hierapolis. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ (35mm, 21.02 g, 5h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; to right, star / Hexastyle temple; within, statue of Elagabalus standing facing, head left, holding spear and patera; [at feet left, altar]; in pediment, wreath. Johnston, Hierapolis 6 var. (bust in pediment); RPC VI Online 5432. Brown patina, light porosity, minor marks and flan flaws, green deposits on reverse. Near VF. Extremely rare, only one recorded in RPC. |