CNG 88, Lot: 940. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CILICIA, Aegeae. Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ Medallion (38mm, 32.00 g, 12h). Dated CY 234 (AD 187/8). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Draped bust of Isis, wearing Isis-Sothis crown, right vis-à-vis draped bust of Serapis, wearing calathus left: ΔΛC with macron above (date) in exergue. SNG France 2336 (same dies); SNG Levante 1734 = CNG 66, 1096 (same obv. die); SNG Levante Supp. 404 = CNG 69, 1062 (same dies). Near EF, black-green patina. The finest known.
From Group CEM.