Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 3937

Price realized: 85 CHF   (Approx. 97 USD / 90 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


Elagabalus, 218-222. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 2.95 g, 5 h), uncertain mint in the East, 218-219. ANTONINVS PIVS FEL AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to right, seen from behind. Rev. FELICITAS / TEMP Galley to right over waves, with steerman, six rowers and vexillum amidships; at stern, acrostolium, at prow, mast slanted forward. BMC 277. Cohen 27. RIC 188. Thirion 348. Lightly toned. Struck from a slightly worn reverse die and with a few faint scratches, otherwise, good very fine.


From the Jay Smith Collection of coins of Elagabalus and from the collection of Dr. E., Peus 434, 27 April 2023, 632.

Starting price: 25 CHF