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Coin ID #14698

Kaisareia (AD 218-222) AE 32 - Elagabalus & Severus Alexander

Elagabalus, with Severus Alexander as Caesar, 218-222 AD. AE32 (18.76g, 12h). Dated RY 2? (219 AD?). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus right, facing smaller bareheaded and draped bust of Severus Alexander left; uncertain countermark between / Radiate figure seated left, holding branch, between two ornate columns; Mt. Argaeus above, ЄT [B?] (date) in exergue. Fine, earthen green surfaces. Extremely rare.

File information
Filename:4210456.jpg
City/Mint name:Kaisareia
Keywords:roman / bronze
References:Sydenham 527i = SNG Hunterian 2268 (same dies)
Valuation:CNG Elec. Auc. 421 (5/2018), lot 456 ($1,100 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:160 KiB
Date added:Jun 11, 2018
Dimensions:800 x 387 pixels
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