224, Lot: 493. Estimate $75. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MESOPOTAMIA, Nisibis. Otacilia Severa. Augusta, AD 244-249. Æ 26mm (9.96 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right, set on crescent / Tyche seated facing; above, ram (Aries) leaping right, head left; below, river-god swimming right; all within tetrastyle temple. BMC 27; SNG Copenhagen 244; SNG Hunterian 2447. Near VF, rough greyish-green patina.
From the J.S. Wagner Collection.