188, Lot: 272. Estimate $100. Sold for $119. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CILICIA, Tarsus. Valerian I. AD 253-260. Æ 32mm (14.21 g). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; c/m: eagle standing left, head turned right / Artemis standing right, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver. Cf. SNG France 1810 (same obv. die as 1802-1803); SNG Levante 1180 (same dies); for c/m: Howgego 339. Near VF, dark greenish-brown patina, rough surfaces.
From the J. S. Wagner Collection.