Elagabalus with Iulia Maesa AE Pentassarion, Marcianopolis
Elagabalus (218-222 AD), with Iulia Maesa. AE Pentassarion (26 mm, 11.94 g), Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior.
Obv. AYT K M AYP ANTΩNEINOC AYΓ IOYΛIA MAICA AYΓ, Laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabal right, facing draped bust of Julia Maesa left.
Rev. ΠY (sic) / IOYΛ AN / TΩNIOY CEΛ / EYKOY MAPK / IANOΠOΛIT / Ω N; E below; all within wreath.
Varbanov 1681.
Rare. Green patina. Very fine.
From the François Righetti Collection, privately purchased from Malter Galleries.