CNG 97, Lot: 557. Estimate $200. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Sebaste. Julia Domna. Augusta, 193-217 CE. Æ (25mm, 8.68 g, 12h). Struck after AD 198. Draped bust right / Kore-Persephone standing right, holding torch and grain ears; cista mystica at feet to left. Meshorer, City Coins 119 (same dies); SNG ANS 1079; Sofaer 20-1 var. (dated issue); Rosenberger –. VF, thick earthen olive-green patina.

From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection.