Live auction - brm_704670 - ELAGABALUS Sesterce

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Estimate :	980 €
Price :	600 €
Maximum bid :	600 €
End of the sale :	07 December 2021 15:13:07
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Sesterce

Date: 220

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : copper

Diameter : 31,5 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 21,70 g.

Rarity : R2

Coments on the condition:

Bel exemplaire centré des deux côtés. Très joli buste d’Elagabal, bien détaillé. Métal légèrement piqué de façon uniforme. Patine foncée

Catalogue references :

C.105 (12f.) - RIC.358 - BMC/RE.352 note - Th.292 (R2) - RCV.7567 (1100$)

Obverse

Obverse legend : IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS PIVS AVG.

Obverse description : Buste lauré, drapé et cuirassé à droite d’Élagabal à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière.

Obverse translation : “Imperator Cæsar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pius Augustus”, (L’empereur césar Marc Aurèle Antonin pieux auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : LIBERTAS AVGVSTI/ *|-/S|C.

Reverse description : Libertas (La Liberté) debout de face tournée à gauche, tenant de la main droite un bonnet et de la gauche un sceptre long transversal..

Reverse translation : “Libertas Augusti”, (La Liberté de l’Auguste).