From the Levante Collection
Very Rare Mint
Triton XVIII, Lot: 686. Estimate $500. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CILICIA, Lalassis. 1st century BC. Æ Dichalkon (17mm, 3.20 g, 12h). ΛAΛ[A]–CEΩN, Aphrodite, nude from the waist up, standing left, holding flower in raised right hand, scepter in left / ΔIΧAΛ–KON, scorpion. SNG Levante 562 = SNG von Aulock 5695 (this coin). Good VF, brown patina. Very rare mint. Only one in CoinArchives (M&M Deutschland 19 [Righetti Coll., Part 7], lot 136 = SNG Levante 563).
From the Edoardo Levante Collection. Ex Hans von Aulock Collection.