Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 666. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008. Sold For $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Heliopolis. Otacilia Severa. Augusta, AD 244-249. Æ 27mm (16.02 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right, set on crescent / Dodecastyle temple façade with arched central bay containing grain ear; two story tower to left and right, domed central roof surmounted by cupola; all set on high podium with frontal staircase; altar below. SNG München -; SNG Copenhagen -; Price & Trell 705. VF, dusty green patina. Rare.
From the J.S. Wagner Collection.