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Lot 47: MYSIA. Germe. Aquilia Severa, second & fourth wife of Elagabalus. Augusta, 220-221 and 221-222. Æ 34mm. T. Julius Fontinius Alexander, magistrate. Unpublished.

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $195
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MYSIA. Germe. Aquilia Severa, second & fourth wife of Elagabalus. Augusta, 220-221 and 221-222. Æ 34mm (19.48 g). T. Julius Fontinius Alexander, magistrate. Diademed and draped bust right / Artemis advancing right, holding bow and reaching for arrow in quiver; stag before. Ehling -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC -. Near VF, grayish-brown patina with some light encrustation and scattered roughness. Unpublished and unique.

No coins of Aquilia Severa were recorded by Ehling in her die study of this city. The magistrate, T. Julius Fontinius Alexander is recorded on issues of Elagabalus. This reverse type is not recorded for Elagabalus, Maesa or Soaemias.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: VAuctions
  • Lot #: 47
  • Listing #: 199955
  • Closed: Thursday, October 2, 2008 6:32:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: $300