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Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 405Auction date: 6 September 2017
Lot number: 350

Lot description:


SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Raphanea. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ (22mm, 7.39 g, 6h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Turreted male figure seated left, holding patera and cornucopia; eagles flanking, bull at feet. BMC 1 var. (bust type; Caracalla); SNG Copenhagen –. VF, earthen black patina. Scarce city and very rare type.

From the J. S. Wagner Collection.

Only two in CoinArchives. See CNG E353, lot 323 for the last we have offered, a much poorer specimen that hammered at $220.

From the same obverse die as lot 352.

Estimate: 100 USD