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208, Lot: 219. Estimate $75.
Sold for $78. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Damascus. Otacilia Severa. Augusta, AD 244-249. Æ 29mm (12.54 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right, set on crescent / Herakles standing left, placing hand on top of standard(?), holding club and lion’s skin; to upper left, ram’s head right. Rosenberger -; cf. SNG München 1019 (similar rev. type on coin of Philip I and Philip II); BMC -; SNG Copenhagen -; cf. de Saulcy p. 48, 12. Fine, dark green, almost black, patina, some roughness.


Ex Dix, Noonan, Webb (29 September 2008), lot 5731.