CNG 112, Lot: 423. Estimate $500. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CARIA, Antiochia ad Maeandrum. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Æ (34.5mm, 19.37 g, 6h). Radiate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust left, with spear and shield / Six-arched bridge across the Maeander river; triple-bayed gateway or triumphal arch to left, with a stork perched on top; on guard rail, figure of river-god Maeander reclining left, leaning on upturned urn and holding cornucopia. SNG München 92; SNG von Aulock 2430; SNG Copenhagen –. Green and red-brown patina, some roughness on reverse, stabilized green deposits. VF. Rare.