Sale: Nomos 6, Lot: 187. Estimate CHF450. Closing Date: Monday, 7 May 2012. Sold For CHF400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Tomis, Lower Moesia. Severus Alexander. 222-235. Tetrassarion (Bronze, 25mm, 11.14 g 7). ΑΥΤ.Κ.Μ.ΑΥΡ.CΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟC Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander to right.
Rev. ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΟC The two Dioskouroi, both draped from the waist and with a star above their foreheads, reclining left, each holding a phiale in his right hand and resting his left elbow on a rock; between them, Δ. AMNG 3201. Very well struck and with an attractive dark and glossy green patina. Extremely fine.
From the M Collection, ex La Galerie Numismatique Lausanne, November 2004, 431.