Bridge Over the Pyramos River

442, Lot: 792. Estimate $400. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Mopsouestia-Mopsos. Valerian I. AD 253-260. Æ (30mm, 13.99 g, 6.5h). Dated CY 323 (AD 255/6). AVT K OVAΛЄPIANOC CЄ, radiate and bust right / ΑΔP MOψЄA-ΤΩN, ΠYPAMOC in exergue, the river-god Pyramos reclining on bridge spanning river; Δ-Ω-P-Є-A below arches, [ЄT/ ΓKT] (date) in field above. SNG BN 2998 (same dies); SNG Levante 1359. Good VF, brown patina. Fine style portrait.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group XXXII (7 December 1994), lot 480.