286, Lot: 245. Estimate $100. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CILICIA, Seleucia ad Calycadnum. Julia Mamaea. Augusta, AD 222-235. Æ (32mm, 19.79 g, 6h). Diademed and draped bust right; c/m: annulet within Δ on neck, K on bust / Aphrodite standing right, looking into mirror which she holds before her. SNG France 1010 (same obv. die); SNG Levante 762 (same obv. die); for c/m: Howgego 618 and 670. Fine, grayish green patina with earthen highlights.
From the R. D. Frederick Collection.