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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 852. Estimate $300. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007. 
Sold For $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Decapolis. Gadara. Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ 25mm (12..26 g, 12h). Dated CY 225 (AD 161/2). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Laureate bust of Melkart-Hercules right, wearing lion skin tied at neck; thunderbolt to right; date in legend. Spijkerman 55; Rosenberger 57; SNG ANS 1317 var. (bust type). Good VF, dark green patina with orange earthen highlights.