PHOENICIA, Caesarea ad Libanum. Severus Alexander. As Caesar, AD 222. Æ (23mm, 9.93 g, 11h).Electronic Auction 511 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Caesarea ad Libanum. Severus Alexander. As Caesar, AD 222. Æ (23mm, 9.93 g, 11h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tetrastyle temple with pediment, central arch, and wings; in central shrine, Astarte standing facing, crowned by another figure (Victory?) on the right; in each wing stands a facing female deity with her hands raised. Lindgren & Kovacs 2288; BMC 9. Rough green patina with earthen deposits. Near Fine. Rare. |