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Lot 500

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Elagabalus (218-222 AD). AE 30-32; Elagabalus (218-222 AD); 218-222 AD, Tyre, Phoenicia, AE 30-32, 27.47g. Bust var. of BM-396. Obv: [IMP] CAES M AV - AN - TONINV[S] AVG Bust laureate, cuirassed r. Rx: TY - RI - O - RVM Astarte wearing turreted crown, standing front between palm tree and murex shell, crowning trophy and holding scepter, while she herself is crowned by a Victory standing on column. Apparently a scarce bust type for Elagabalus at Type. The same obverse die was also used with reverse Astarte in temple, Weber pl. 299, 8101.. F
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