CNG 90, Lot: 953. Estimate $500. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BITHYNIA, Tium. Julia Maesa. Augusta, AD 218-224/5. Æ (31mm, 14.62 g, 1h). Diademed and draped bust right, holding poppy with both hands / Boule (council of citizens) and Demos (the people) of Tium standing facing one another, each holding scepter and extending right hand over garlanded altar between them. RG - (but same obv. die as 137); SNG von Aulock 7183 (same dies). Good VF, green patina. Very rare with interesting portrait of Maesa.

From Group CEM.