THRACE, Philippopolis. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ Pentassarion (30mm, 16.78 g, 1h). Struck circa AD 219. VF.

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Lot: 322.
Closing Date: Dec 4 2024 10:00 ET

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 100

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THRACE, Philippopolis. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ Pentassarion (30mm, 16.78 g, 1h). Struck circa AD 219. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Nude athlete standing left, head right, holding wreath in raised right hand, palm frond in right. Varbanov, Philippopolis XVII.18.1.3.1 = RPC VI Online 521.1 (this coin); Mouchmov, Philippopolis –; Varbanov 1741 var. (bust). Green patina, slight roughness with chipped patina at edges, light cleaning marks. VF. Rare.

From the collection of Major Anthony F. Milavic, USMC (Ret.). Ex Gorny & Mosch 138 (7 March 2005), lot 1665.


Closing Date and Time: 4 December 2024 at 11:47:00 ET.

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