257, Lot: 238. Estimate $150. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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AEOLIS, Aegae. Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ (18mm, 5.33 g, 12h). Apollonios, son of Nemeonikos, magistrate. OYЄCΠACIANOC KAICAP, Laureate head left / ЄΠI AΠOΛΛONIO Y NЄMЄONIKIOY AIΓ AЄ/Ω N, Isis standing facing, holding sistrum. RPC II -; RPC Supp. 2 -. VF, dark green patina.
From the Sierra Collection.
See RPC S2-1-2431A for a coin of Nemeonikos which disproves the reading of the reverse legend of as “Apollonios, the Nemean victor” for RPC II 965-7.