CNG 90, Lot: 1002. Estimate $300. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LYDIA, Saitta. Salonina. Augusta, AD 254-268. Æ (27mm, 7.75 g, 6h). Cl. F(...) Sulla, Jr(?)., asiarch. Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Statue of Aphrodite standing facing, head left, within tetrastyle temple façade with arched central bay. SNG München -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC 74 var. (magistrate); Leschorn, p. 820 (this coin referenced); MPR II 2643 (same dies). Near EF, natural brown and green patina, reverse struck with clashed die. Extremely rare for this magistrate as asiarch.
From Group CEM. Ex Aufhäuser 4 (7 October 1987), lot 454.