Lot 367: Phoenicia, Tyre. Elagabalus. A.D. 218-222. Æ.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 22 (Auction 328)

Description

Phoenicia, Tyre. Elagabalus. A.D. 218-222. Æ (28 mm, 16.86 g, 5 h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus right / Astarte standing facing, holding scepter and placing hand on trophy; behind her, Nike standing left on column, crowning her with wreath; in inner left field, Marsyas standing right, extending arm towards Astarte and holding wine-skin over shoulder; in inner right field, murex shell. BMC 390; Rouvier 2358. Sandy-brown patina. Nearly very fine.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 367
Listing #: 187892
Closed: Friday, December 15, 2017 5:02:00 PM CT
Estimate: $100

Starting Bid: $60
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 367
Listing #: 187892
Closed: Friday, December 15, 2017 5:02:00 PM CT
Estimate: $100