An extremely rare Quinarius of Elagabalus, pedigreed to 1910
Lot 397
Elagabalus, 218-222. Quinarius (Silver, 15 mm, 1.80 g, 12 h), Rome, 220-221. IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG Laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus to right, seen from behind. Rev. LIBERTAS AVG Libertas standing front, head to left, holding pileus in her right hand and vindicta in her left; in field to right, eight-pointed star. BMC 222A. Cohen 91. King 4. RIC 109. Thirion 273. Extremely rare and attractively toned, a lovely coin with a very impressive pedigree. Very minor roughness, otherwise, about extremely fine.

Ex Roma XIX, 26 March 2020, 875, Sternberg I, 30 November 1973, 261, Hess-Leu 41, 24 April 1969, 378, from the collection of L. Vierordt, Schulman, 5 March 1923, 1984, ex Ratto FPL, February 1923, 1522 (described as 'De la plus grande rareté. Pièce splendide, parfaitemente ronde et complète.'), and from the collection of Jules Perrin du Lac, Rollin & Feuardent, 12 May 1910, 208.
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2000 CHF
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1600 CHF
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Closing time: 30-May-26, 06:00:00 CEST
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