★ *Rare* ★
Phoenicia, Tyre. Elagabalus, AD 218-222. AE. 13.35 g. 28.50 mm.
Obv: IMP CAES M AV ANTONINVS AV. Laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right.
Rev: TVRIORVM. Front view of temple with six columns with arcuated lintel in the middle, within which Astarte standing facing, turreted, holding long sceptre and resting on trophy on her right, crowned by Nike standing on small column, left, on her left; in exergue, altar between murex shell and small palm tree.
Ref: RPC 8622.
Fine / Very Fine.
Rare! "tooled"