274, Lot: 274. Estimate $400. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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IONIA, Phocaea. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ (26mm, 16.44 g, 12h). Marcus Aurelius Theodosianus, magistrate. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Amazon standing left, holding phiale and scepter, right foot set on a dolphin being attacked by a dog. BMC -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; SNG Munich -; Mionnet VI, 1353. Near VF, dark brown patina with some earthen highlights, minor roughness. Rare and interesting.