PHOENICIA, Botrys. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ (27mm, 17.20 g, 6h).

Keystone Auction 6 – Session Three – The Ken Bressett Collection, Part II – Roman Coinage
Lot: 3022. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PHOENICIA, Botrys. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ (27mm, 17.20 g, 6h). Laureate bust right seen from the front / Astarte(?) within tetrastyle temple. Cf. BMC Phoenicia p. 93 var. (legends, temple type); Cf. SNG Copenhagen 131 var. (same). Near VF, light tan-brown patina, roughness. Rare city.

From the Ken Bressett Collection. Ex coin show purchase before 1960 @ $5.


The final winners of all Keystone 6 lots will be determined at the online sale that will be held on 11 March 2022. Session Three, presenting part 1 of the Ken Bressett Collection, featuring Roman coinage, will be held Friday evening, 11 March 2022 beginning at 7:00 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 22.50% for all others.