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Coin ID #8121

Hierapolis (AD 218-222) AE 38 - Elagabalus

Elagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE38 (29.31g). ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝ[ΟC], laureate and cuirassed bust right; before, star / ΙЄΡΑΠΟΛЄ/ΙΤΩΝ ΝЄΩΚΟ/ΡΩΝ, rape of Kore-Persephone by Hades. Green patina, obverse unclear countermark, VF.

File information
Filename:image02140.jpg
City/Mint name:Hierapolis
Keywords:roman / bronze
References:A. Johnston, Hierapol 13 (same dies)
Valuation:Gorny Auc. 196 (3/2011), lot 2140 (EUR 600 ($839) + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Gorny & Mosch - www.gmcoinart.de
Filesize:226 KiB
Date added:Jun 21, 2011
Dimensions:1270 x 605 pixels
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