310, Lot: 100. Estimate $100. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CILICIA, Elaioussa-Sebaste. Circa 1st century BC. Æ (16mm, 2.95 g, 12h). Filleted club within wreath / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond. SNG France –; SNG Levante –; SNG Pfälzer –; SNG von Aulock –; BMC –. VF, green patina.
From the Kelly J. Krizan, M.D. Collection.
This interesting type has a similar reverse to circa 1st century bronzes with head of Athena on obverse (see SNG France 1159). The obverse takes its inspiration from coins of Tarsos.