Lot 1707
Aelia Capitolina. Elagabalus. Æ 26 (9.04 g), AD 218-222. (Jerusalem) in Judaea. [IMP] C M AVR ANTONINVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus right. Reverse: COL AEL CAP COMM around, P F in exergue, Tyche-Astarte standing left, resting foot on uncertain object, holding bust and long scepter, beneath central arch of tetrastyle temple; between columns to either side, Nike standing on globe, presenting wreath to Tyche. Meshorer 125; Rosenberger 60; Kadman 114. Exceptional strike and excellent centering. Black patina with sandy earthen-green highlights. About Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $600 - 700
From the Dr. Patrick Tan Collection.
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