E-auction 219-144170 - bpv_409128 - ELAGABALUS Assarion
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Estimate : | 145 € |
Price : | 37 € |
Maximum bid : | 38 € |
End of the sale : | 26 June 2017 14:49:00 |
bidders : | 7 bidders |
Type : Assarion
Date: c. 218-222
Mint name / Town : Nicopolis ad Istrum, Mésie Inférieure
Metal : copper
Diameter : 17 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 2,73 g.
Rarity : R1
Obverse
Obverse description : Buste lauré, drapé et cuirassé d'Élagabal à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A*2).
Obverse legend : AUT K M AUR - ANTWNINOS, (Autokrator Kaisar Marcos Aurhlios Antoninos).
Obverse translation : (L’empereur césar Marc-Aurèle Antonin).
Reverse
Reverse description : Priape debout à gauche, soulevant son vêtement pour montrer son pénis.
Reverse legend : NIKOPOLITWN PROS ISTRW//N.
Reverse translation : (de Nicopolis près de l’Istrus, Danube).
Commentary
Rubans de type 3. Mêmes coins que l’exemplaire reproduit dans l’ouvrage de Varbonov I, p. 315, n° 3863.