Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1157. Estimate $2000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006. Sold For $1250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MYSIA, Parium. Cornelia Supera. Augusta, AD 253. Æ 22mm (6.22 g, 7h). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / She-wolf standing right, head left, suckling the twins. Cf. SNG France 1518 (capricorn; same obv. die); SNG Copenhagen -; cf. SNG von Aulock 7448 (same; same obv. die); Lanz 102 (28 May 2001), lot 944. VF, brown patina, minor smoothing. Extremely rare; only the second known example.