349, Lot: 322. Estimate $100. Sold for $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. Aquilia Severa. Augusta, AD 220-221 & 221-222. Æ Dichalkon (28mm, 10.74 g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Astarte standing facing, head right, with foot on prow, holding transverse scepter, placing hand on trophy to left, and being crowned by Victory on column to right; murex shell to right. Rouvier 2395-6; AUB –; BMC 416. Fine, light dusty green patina, some roughness and scratches.