PHOENICIA, Tripolis. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ (30mm, 18.11 g, 12h). Dated CY 531 (AD 219/20). Near VF.Electronic Auction 534 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tripolis. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ (30mm, 18.11 g, 12h). Dated CY 531 (AD 219/20). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Figure of Astarte standing facing, wearing turreted crown, holding long scepter and being crowned by Nike standing on column to her right; within temple consisting of central archway with approaching steps and two pedimented wings with four columns each; AΛΦ (date) in exergue. RPC VI Online 8269; Rouvier 1763; BMC 119. Brown patina, flan flaws and cracks, minor deposits. Near VF. |