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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     100338      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Provincial Region:     Syria, Phoenicia City:     Berytus Issuer:     Elagabalus Date Ruled:     AD 218-222 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     AE 26 Struck / Cast:     struck Diameter:     26 mm Weight:     7.30 g Die Axis:     6 h Obverse Legend:     IMP CAES M AVR AN_TONINVS AVG Obverse Description:     Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right Reverse Legend:     CO[L IVL A]VG FEL / BER in exergue Reverse Description:     Gate to the Port of Berytus with four columns and central arch surmounted by figure riding lion right, towers above the wings; below arch, statue of Marsyas on base right, extending arm and holding wine-skin over shoulder. Primary Reference:     Sawaya 1773-5 (D335/R-) Reference2:     SNG Copenhagen 116 (same obv. die) Reference3:     BMC 192-5 (same obv. die) Reference4:     Rouvier 572; Price & Trell 710, fig. 276 Photograph Credit:     Triskeles Auctions Source:     www.triskeles-auctions.com Price Sold For:     100 USD Date Sold:     4/4/2013 Notes:     Triskeles Auctions Auction 1: Lot No. 69

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