Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1251. Estimate $200. Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006. Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Decapolis. Gadara. Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar AD 139-161. Æ 23mm (8.64 g, 12h). Dated CY 224 (CE 160/61). Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind /
GADA-RE[w]N, DK, C, veiled and draped bust of Tyche right, wearing mural crown; date in retrograde in right field. Spijkerman -; SNG ANS -; Rosenberger -. Good VF, brown patina, minor encrustation. Unpublished in the standard references.
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (6 November 1996), lot 278.