From the Mabbot Collection
Franke & Nollé Plate Coin
288, Lot: 322. Estimate $300. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LYDIA, Thyateira. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ Medallion (44mm, 34.04 g, 6h).
Homonoia with Pergamum. Moschus, strategos. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left, seen from behind / Asclepius standing
vis-à-vis Apollo, holding scepter. F&N type I, 1, 2298 (this coin). Fine, brown patina, scratches on reverse. Rare, only five recorded by Franke & Nollé.
From the R. D. Frederick Collection. Ex Garth R. Drewry Collection (Classical Numismatic Group E-109), lot 116; Mabbott Collection Part I (Hans Schulman Gallery, 6-11 June 1969), lot 1856.