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                                Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1052. Closing Date: Jan 
                                10, 2005. AQUILIA SEVERA, second and fourth wife 
                                of Elagabalus. Augusta 220-222 AD. Æ Sestertius 
                                (22.12 gm, 12h). Estimate $3000 Sold For $2600 

                              AQUILIA SEVERA, second and fourth wife of 
                              Elagabalus. Augusta 220-222 AD. Æ Sestertius 
                              (22.12 gm, 12h). IVLIA AQVILIA SEVERA AVG, 
                              diademed and draped bust right / CONCORDIA, S C 
                              across field, Concordia standing left, holding 
                              patera in extended right hand over lighted and 
                              garlanded altar, and double cornucopiae in left 
                              hand; star in right field. RIC IV 390 
                              (Elagabalus); Banti 4; BMCRE 433 (Elagabalus); 
                              Cohen 4. Good VF, black and brown surfaces, 
                              orichalcum highlights, light smoothing. Rare. 
                              ($3000)

                              From the Michael Weller Collection. Ex New York 
                              Sale V (16 January 2003), lot 346; Virgil M. Brand 
                              Collection 5 (Sotheby's, 1-2 February 1984), lot 
                              633.








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