349, Lot: 335. Estimate $100. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MESOPOTAMIA, Nisibis. Otacilia Severa. Augusta, AD 244-249. Æ (25mm, 9.62 g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing stephane and set on crescent / Tetrastyle temple, containing Fortuna seated facing; above, ram (Aries) leaping right, head left; below, half-length figure of river–god Mygdonius swimming right. SNG Copenhagen 244; BMC 27. VF, dark green patina, minor scratch on the obverse.
From the Dr. George Spradling Collection.