CNG 90, Lot: 1048. Estimate $400. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHRYGIA, Hadrianopolis-Sebaste. Julia Domna. Augusta, AD 193-217. Æ (33mm, 25.77 g, 6h). Callicrates, archon. Struck under Caracalla, AD 212-217. Draped bust right / Tyche Soterios (Fortuna Redux) standing left. Von Aulock,
Phrygiens -; cf. SNG München 213 (Caracalla; for rev. type); SNG von Aulock 3607 var. (magistrate); cf. Imhoof-Blumer,
KM 3(Caracalla; for magistrate) . Near EF, black-green patina with traces of orange earthen encrustation in devices. Apparently a unique variety for this empress for this mint with this magistrate. Choice.
From Group CEM.