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Auction 17  26 Oct 2018
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Lot 286

Estimate: 27 500 CHF
Price realized: 22 000 CHF
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Elagabalus, 218-222. Aureus (Gold, 20 mm, 6.56 g, 12 h), Rome, 219. IMP CAES ANTONINVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to right. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P II COS II P P Roma, helmeted and draped, seated left on throne with a back; she holds Victory in her right hand and a scepter with her left; to right, leaning against her throne, shield. Biaggi 1293. BMC 90. Calicó 3023. Cohen 229. RIC 25. Rare. With a fine portrait and well-struck. Good extremely fine.

From the DeBakey Collection, ex Numismatica Ars Classica 84, 20 May 2015, 1094, from the 'Perfectionist collection', Leu 91, 10 May 2004, 614 and from the collection of the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Numismatic Fine Arts I, 20 March 1975, 383.
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