188, Lot: 231. Estimate $150. Sold for $745. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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TROAS, Alexandria Troas. Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Æ 25mm (7.44 g). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Male figure, holding vexillum, driving chariot drawn by two oxen right across bridge; aquilae behind oxen and below bridge. Bellinger A371 (same dies); BMC -; SNG von Aulock -. Near VF, mostly dark green patina with some red, lightly rough surfaces. Very rare type.
From the J. S. Wagner Collection.