328, Lot: 355. Estimate $200. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CILICIA, Tarsus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (32mm, 18.03 g, 6h). Laureate head left / Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra: Hercules standing left, holding lion's skin on left arm and raising club far over his right shoulder, about to strike the Hydra. SNG France –; SNG Levante –; SNG Levante Supp. –; SNG von Aulock –; Voegtli 2q (same rev. die); Cornell 116 (this coin). Fine, green patina.
From the Kelly J. Krizan, M.D. Collection. Ex David Simpson Collection (Triton V, 16 January 2002), lot 1754.