CILICIA. Anazarbus. Elagabalus, 218-222 AD. Tetrassarion (Bronze, 29 mm, 13.19 g, 1 h). AYT K M AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC CEB Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to left. Rev. ANAZAΡ MHTΡO / A M K/ Γ B Three prize crowns on three lion-legged agonistic table. RPC VI 7282. SNG Levante 1424. SNG Leypold 2240. Ziegler 401. Ziegler Kilikien 1051. Very scarce issue, with only five examples known to the RPC editors. Uncleaned deposits, otherwise, very fine.
From an American collection.