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Electronic Auction 357  12 August 2015
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Lot 291

Estimate: 150 USD
Price realized: 160 USD
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PHOENICIA, Sidon. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ (24mm, 10.92 g, 12h). IMP CΛE M ΛVR ΛNTONINVS ΛVG PIVS, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; c/m: Cart of Astarte in incuse square / COL ΛVR PIΛ METR[O], SID in exergue, Cart of Astarte: two-wheel vehicle with four columns supporting roof; above, two palms to left and right; baetyl within. For coin: Rouvier 1494; AUB 256 (example without c/m); cf. BMC 255 (same; example with c/m); for c/m: Howgego 396. VF, black patina with orange earthen deposits.

From the Elwood Rafn Collection.
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