The Roman Empire. Elagabalus, 218 – 222. Aureus 219, AV

The Roman Empire. Elagabalus, 218 – 222.
Aureus 219, AV 6.16 g. IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P II COS II P P Roma seated l., holding Victory and sceptre; behind, shield. C 230. BMC p. 243*. RIC 26b. Calicó 3024.

Rare and in an exceptional state of preservation. Struck from

fresh dies, virtually as struck and Fdc



Ex Lanz 40, 1987, 745; Spink 13.4.2000, Dreesmann, 17 and NAC 24, 2002, 159 sales.

Graded Ch AU* Strike 5/5 Surface 5/5 , NGC certification number 6556714-030