CNG 88, Lot: 909. Estimate $750. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CARIA, Antiochia ad Maeandrum. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Æ (35mm, 20.18 g, 6h). Radiate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield / Bridge spanning the Maeandrus river; gateway to bridge to left, surmounted by stork standing right; on parapet, river-god Maeandrus reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia. SNG München 92; SNG von Aulock 2430; SNG Copenhagen -. VF, dark green patina with areas of minor striking weakness. An attractive, well centered example.