Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1044. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005. Sold For $375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
|
PISIDIA, Apollonia Mordiaeum. Gallienus.. 253-268 AD. Æ Medallion (41mm, 29.54 gm, 5h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right /
APOL-LW-NI-AT-WN LV
QR KO, octastyle temple set on three-tiered base, eagle(?) in pediment; within, Gallienus standing left, holding phiale(?) and sceptre. Von Aulock,
Pisidiens 157; SNG France 1365-1366; SNG Copenhagen 99. VF, black-green patina with traces of brick-red. Rare. ($500)
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions X (21 March 1990), lot 364; Numismatic Fine Arts VI (27-28 February 1979), lot 350.