| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 2188 Price realized: 720 CHF (Approx. 818 USD / 760 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: THRACE. Perinthus. Elagabalus, 218-222. Medallion (Bronze, 39 mm, 28.58 g, 7 h). ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to right. Rev. ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ Heracles standing facing, head left, holding patera with his right hand over garlanded and lighted altar and club and lion skin over his left arm; above, eagle to left, looking back. RPC VI online 978 = Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 725 (this coin). Unique and with an impressive pedigree. Deep flan crack and minor smoothing, otherwise, very fine. From the Jay Smith Collection of coins of Elagabalus, ex InAsta 97, 29 November 2021, 328, Peus 366, 29 October 2000, 417, Münzen & Medaillen AG 13, 17-19 June 1954, 868, and from the T. Prowe Collection, Egger XLVI, 11 May 1914, 303. Starting price: 100 CHF |  |
