★ Extremely rare ★

CILICIA. Mopsouestia-Mopsos. Elagabalus, 218-222. Octassarion (Bronze, 35 mm, 29.74 g, 6 h), CY 287 = 219-220. AΥT KAI M AΥΡ ANTⲰNЄINOC CE•B Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to right, seen from behind. Rev. ANTⲰNЄIANⲰN AΔΡIAN MOΨЄATⲰN ЄT ZΠC Elagabalus in military dress and wearing radiate crown, riding on horseback to left and raising his right hand. RPC VI online, 7163.2 ( this coin ). SNG Pfalz 943. Von Aulock, Mopsos 70. Extremely rare. Minor areas of weakness and with some doubling on the reverse, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From the Jay Smith Collection of coins of Elagabalus, ex Chaponnière & Firmenich 15, 21 May 2022, 54 and from the M Collection, Nomos 6, 8 May 2012, 186, ex Helios 2, 25 November 2008, 353.