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Obolos 41

With selections from the collections of John Aiello and Beat A. Klein

Webauction, 22 February 2026
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Interesting overstrike

Starting Price: 50 CHF
Hammer Price:  140 CHF
Lot 644

ARABIA. Petra. Elagabalus, 218-222. (Bronze, 20 mm, 2.98 g, 5 h). [IMP C M AVΡ ANTⲰNIN] or similar; for undertype, [... CO]LONI (retrograde) Laureate bust of Elagabalus to right; for undertype, colonist ploughing with yoke of oxen to right. Rev. [PET] COLONI (N retrograde) Colonist ploughing with yoke of oxen to right; for undertype, Laureate bust of Elagabalus to right. Cf. RPC VI, ID 9373-9. For undertype, cf. RPC VI, ID 9381 = Sofaer 55 (for a larger bronze of the same style, and with similarly retrograde reverse legends). Overstruck. Earthen highlights, otherwise, very fine.

Online bidding closes: 22 Feb 2026, 19:22:00 CET Current Date & Time: 12 Mar 2026, 21:09:02 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:140 CHF by MailBidder2339 (7 bids)
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