Lot Archive

Lot

№ 341 x

.

7 December 2009

Estimate: £80–£100

Phoenicia, Cæsarea ad Libanum, Æ, laureate and cuirassed bust right, rev. cult statue of Astarte with shrine represented as an arch supported by two fluted columns with human headed capitals, 12.12g/1h (Rouvier 732; cf. BMC 6 [Elagabalus]). Fine, extremely rare