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Auction 13  7 October 2016
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Lot 280

Estimate: 450 CHF
Price realized: 550 CHF
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Julia Paula, first wife of Elagabalus, 219-220. Tetrassarion (Bronze, 26mm, 12.95 g 1), Moesia Inferior, Tomis. ΙΟVΛΙΑ ΚΟΡΝΗΛΙΑ ΠΑVΛΑ Draped bust of Julia Paula to right, her hair arranged in nine waves. Rev. ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟV // ΤΟΜΕΩΝ On the left, Hygeia standing facing, her head turned to the right, holding patera in her left hand from which she feeds a snake held in her right; to left, Asklepios standing facing, his head turned to the left, holding serpent entwined staff in his right hand; between them, denomination mark Δ. AMNG 3124. A sharp and well-struck example with an attractive dark patina. Extremely fine.

Ex Gorny & Mosch 121, 10 March 2003, 302.


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