CNG 90, Lot: 1248. Estimate $300. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Sebaste. Julia Soaemias. Augusta, 218-222 CE. Æ (21mm, 11.71 g, 2h). Draped bust right / Hades dragging away protesting Persephone in quadriga right; overturned basket of flowers below; above, Eros flying right, holding wedding torch. Meshorer, City Coins 120; SNG ANS 1084; Rosenberger 34 (same obv. die). VF, attractive green desert patina. Rare.

From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection.