245, Lot: 269. Estimate $100. Sold for $210. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHRYGIA, Apamea. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Æ (28mm, 10.33 g, 1h). Radiate and mantled bust right, raising hand and holding eagle-tipped scepter over shoulder / Aeneas advancing left, leading his son Ascanius with his right hand and bearing his father Anchises on his left shoulder. BMC -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -. Good Fine, brown patina, rough surfaces. Possibly an unrecorded bust variety with this reverse.
From the J.S. Wagner Collection.