Elagabal - wrestlers RARE (ME2143)

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Laodicea ad Mare. Elagabalus, 218-222. Assarion (Bronze, 18.5 mm, 7,02 g). IMP C M AVR ANTONINVS AVG Radiate head of Elagabalus to right, Rev. LAVDICEON / ΔЄ Two nude wrestlers (Herakles and Dionysos?), standing and grappling with each other; to left, club; to right, thyrsos. BMC 105. SNG München 944. Ex Hirsch 141, 1984, Lot Nr. 731.