136, Lot: 145. Estimate $150. Sold for $392. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LYDIA, Saitta. Geta, as Caesar. 198-209 AD. Æ 40mm (31.05 g). Laureate and cuirassed bust right /
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WN, Herakles slaying Geryon. Voegtli pg. 37, 6b (this coin) BMC -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -. Fine, dark green patina, numerous pits, fields smoothed, some details strengthened. Apparently unique.
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection; Ex Thomas O. Mabbott Collection (Schulman, 6-11 June 1969), lot 1831; Rhousopoulos Collection (Hirsch Auktion XIII, 15 May 1905), lot 4063..