Very rare and with a portrait of distinct Eastern style
Lot 3943
Elagabalus, 218-222. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.16 g, 7 h), uncertain mint in the East, 219. IMP ANTONINVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to right, seen from behind. Rev. FEL TEMPORVM Felicitas standing front, head to left, holding patera in her right hand and long caduceus in her left. BMC -. Cohen -. Eauze 369 (one example recorded). RIC -. Thirion -. Very rare. An attractively toned and sharply struck piece of distinct Eastern style. Very minor deposits on the reverse, otherwise, extremely fine.

From the Jay Smith Collection of coins of Elagabalus and from the collection of H. Ursprung, Leu Web Auction 24, 3-6 December 2022, 2520, ex Peus E-Auction 420, 18 November 2017, 5474 and previously privately acquired from Maison Platt, Paris in October 1959.
Starting price:
50 CHF
Hammer price:
650 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
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Closing time: 12-Dec-23, 13:30:00 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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