Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 16 | Auction date: 22 May 2021 |
Lot number: 3075 | |
Lot description: MESOPOTAMIA. Edessa. Elagabalus, 218-222. Assarion (Bronze, 22 mm, 6.85 g, 1 h). [...] ANTΩΝЄΙΝOC Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to left, holding eagle-tipped scepter over his right shoulder and shield on his left. Rev. Confronted draped busts of city-goddesses, each wearing turreted crown and veil; below, square baetyl within shrine. BMC 69-71 var. (differing reverse legend). CNG E-Auction 254 (2011), 219. Thick deposits and with some weakness, otherwise, about very fine. Starting Price: 25 CHF |