Lot 33: PHOENICIA. Sidon. Elagabalus. 218-222 AD. Æ 25mm.

AUCTION: Beasley Campgate Collection (Auction 256)

Description

PHOENICIA. Sidon. Elagabalus. 218-222 AD. Æ 25mm (11.68 g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Car of Astarte: cult xoanon, flanked on either side by small figure, within ornate tetrastyle canopy, set on two-wheeled base; four palms emerging from roof of structure. BMC Phoenicia pg. 185, 249; AUB 255; SNG Copenhagen 256 var. Nice VF, brown patina with some minor green deposits.

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 33
Listing #: 186715
Closed: Thursday, December 9, 2010 5:04:00 PM CT
Estimate: $150

Sold Winning Bid: $775
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 33
Listing #: 186715
Closed: Thursday, December 9, 2010 5:04:00 PM CT
Estimate: $150