Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 2560

Price realized: 50 CHF   (Approx. 57 USD / 53 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Elagabalus, 218-222. Tetradrachm (Billon, 26 mm, 9.48 g, 12 h), 219. ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝ•••ΤⲰΝЄΙΝΟC [CЄΒ] Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to right, seen from behind. Rev. ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ЄΞ ΥΠΑΤΟC ΤΟ Β / Δ - Є Eagle with spread wings standing facing, head to left and holding wreath in beak; between the eagle's legs, star. McAlee 763. Prieur 272. Beautifully toned. Minor pitting and a bit rough, otherwise, very fine.


From the Jay Smith Collection of coins of Elagabalus, ex Classical Numismatic Group E-Auction 540, 14 June 2023, 349 and Classical Numismatic Group E-Auction 453, 2 October 2019, 297.

Starting price: 50 CHF