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Sold At Auction #40 Lot Number: 64650
Estimate: $100.00 Final Sale Price: $77.00
Denomination: Denarius
Grade: EF
Reference: RIC IV 146 var. (no bull); BMCRE 232 var.; RSC 276e

 Elagabalus. 218-222 AD. AR Denarius (3.07 gm). Struck 220-222 AD. IMP ANTONINVS PIVS
  AVG, laureate and draped bust right, horn over forehead / SVMMVS SACERDOS AVG,
  Elagabalus standing half-left, sacrificing out of patera over tripod-altar, holding
  branch; bull prostrate behind altar, star in field, left. RIC IV 146 var. (no bull);
  BMCRE 232 var. (same); RSC 276e. EF, bright surfaces. Estimate $100.

Online auction number 40 closed October 22, 2001.

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