318, Lot: 435. Estimate $150. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CILICIA, Tarsus. Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Æ (37mm, 21.73 g, 12h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Venus (or Tyche–Venus?) standing right, embracing Mars standing left, holding scepter and shield. SNG France –; SNG Levante –; SNG Pfälzer –; SNG von Aulock 6032 var. (shorter rev. legend arranged differently). VF, earthen green patina. Rare and interesting type.