Watch List notes:

Elagabalus. Æ (14.85 g), AD 218-222. Berytus in Phoenicia. IMP CAES M AVR AN-TONINVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus right. rev. Legend not legible, Poseidon advancing right, grasping the arm of the nymph Bertus kneeling left bhind him, and holding trident. Cf. Sawaya 1785 (D343/R719?) = BMC 190.Very Rare. Brown patina. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $750

Ex NFA V (February 1978), lot 338.