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26 June 2016
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A very rare Assarion of Elagabalus from Nicaea

Starting Price: 100 CHF
Hammer Price:  260 CHF
Lot 692

BITHYNIA. Nicaea. Elagabalus, 218-222. Assarion (Bronze, 25 mm, 5.68 g, 7 h), M AVPH ANTΩNINOC AVΓ Laureate head of Elagabalus to right. Rev. NIKAIEΩN Asclepius standing facing, his head turned to left, leaning upon serpent-entwined staff. BMC -. Peus 403, 2011, 611 (same dies). RG -. SNG Copenhagen -. SNG von Aulock -. Very rare. A most attractive example with a beautiful green patina. Reverse slightly double struck, otherwise. Good very fine.

Online bidding closes: 26 Jun 2016, 20:46:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 13:48:51 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:260 CHF by Aelius (6 bids)
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