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Nomos 19

17 November 2019
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich
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Estimate: 10000 CHF
Hammer Price:  12500 CHF
Lot 302

Elagabalus, 218-222. Aureus (Gold, 21 mm, 5.89 g, 1 h), Rome, 219. IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG Laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to right. Rev. P M TR P II COS II P P / LIB AVG II Elagabalus togate, seated left on a platform, holding scepter in his left hand and extending his right arm to left; standing left before him on the platform, Libertas holding abacus and cornucopia; below left, togate citizen moving to right, up the steps to the platform. Biaggi 1286 var. BMC -, but cf. p. 546 top and pl. 87, 3 (same reverse die). Cohen -. Calicó 3000 (same dies). RIC 9c. Extremely rare, clear, well-struck and well-centered with an interesting reverse. Nearly extremely fine.

From the Trausnitz Collection, ex Giessener Münzhandlung 82, 23 April 1997, 317.

Online bidding closes: 17 Nov 2019, 10:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 20 Apr 2024, 06:45:09 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:12500 CHF

Pre-Bidding closes on 17 November 2019 at 10:00 CET. Live bidding starts at 14:00 CET and is EXCLUSIVELY available on biddr. Separate registration is required.

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