Once Held in a Swivel Mount
CNG 102, Lot: 734. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MYSIA, Pergamum. Geta. AD 209-211. Æ Medallion (39mm, 50.24 g, 6h). Menogenes,
strategos. AVTOKPA KAI ΠΟΠΛΙ CЄΠTI · ΓЄTAC ·, laureate and cuirassed bust right, with gorgoneion on breastplate / ЄΠI CTP M-HNOΓ-ЄNOV B NЄOV ΠЄP/ΓAMHNΩN/ B NЄOKOPΩ/N, Zeus Nicephorus seated left within tetrastyle temple with shield in pediment. Unpublished in the standard references. Near VF, dark gray-brown surfaces, smoothing, adjustment marks on reverse, ancient edge holes at 3 and 9 o’clock for insertion into swivel mount.