Freeman & Sear - Gemini I, Session 2



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                        Lot: 413

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                        ROMAN EMPIRE: Julia Soaemias, mother of Elagabalus. AD 
                        221-222. AE sestertius (24.05 gm).

                        ROMAN EMPIRE: Julia Soaemias (mother of Elagabalus). 
                        Orichalcum sestertius (24.05 gm). Rome, AD 221-222. 
                        IVLIA SOAEMIAS AVG, draped bust right, wearing stephane 
                        / VENVS CAELESTIS S C, Venus seated left, holding apple 
                        and scepter, at her feet child reaching towards her. 
                        BMCRE 378. Cohen 18. RIC 406. Lovely green patina. 
                        Extremely fine 

                        Ex NFA XII, 23-24 March 1983, lot 363. 


                        Estimated Value: $ 1,500 




...Sold for $1,200 USD [ approx 912 EUR, 636 GBP ] plus 15% buyers fee. 

Gemini I Auction Closed Jan 11-12, 2005. 

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com) 
                      and Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com).