Lot 1582
Elagabalus. Æ (19.12 g), AD 218-222. Abila in Decapolis, CY 282 (AD 218/9). AY K M AY ANTωNIN, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus right. Reverse: CE ABIΛHNωN K C IE ACY, lighted altar within hexastyle temple with arched central bay set on steps; pediment surmounted by figure of Nike; on either side, crenellated multistory towers, each with arched entryway; above, BΠ C (date). Spijkerman 25; SNG ANS 1128; cf. Price & Trell fig. 288. Very Rare. Earthen patina. Very Fine. Estimated Value $500 - UP
Ex HWCA CICF Signature Sale 3032 (10 April 2014), 23499 (realized $800).
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