Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 854. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Neapolis. Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ 28mm (23.48 g, 12h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Cybele seated left on throne, holding tympanum or xoanan, and scepter; at feet, recumbent lion left on either side; Mt. Gerizim to left. SNG ANS 1013 (same obv. die); Rosenberger -. VF, brown patina, light earthen deposits. Very rare and heavier than the ANS specimen.