407, Lot: 329. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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DECAPOLIS, Philadelphia. Pseudo-autonomous issue. temp. Marcus Aurelius & Lucius Verus, AD 161-169. Æ (16mm, 2.97 g, 12h). Dated CY 227 (AD 164/5). Veiled bust of Demeter right / Cista mystica with two grain ears between two serpents. Spijkerman 3; Sofaer 8. Near VF, green-brown patina.
From the François Righetti Collection.