293, Lot: 200. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Decapolis. Nysa-Scythopolis. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ (22mm, 9.37 g, 12h). Dated CY 226 (AD 162/3). Laureate head right / Dionysus standing left with legs crossed, pouring wine from oinochoe to panther seated left and holding filleted thyrsus. Barkay 15 (citing 6 specimens); Spijkerman 5; Rosenberger 11. Near VF, green desert patina.