PHOENICIA, Tyre. Aquilia Severa. Augusta, AD 220-221 & 221-222. Æ Tetrassarion (27mm, 12.95 g, 12h). Good Fine.

Electronic Auction 575
Lot: 337.
Closing Date: Nov 20 2024 10:00 ET

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 100

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PHOENICIA, Tyre. Aquilia Severa. Augusta, AD 220-221 & 221-222. Æ Tetrassarion (27mm, 12.95 g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Herakles-Melqart standing left, nude, sacrificing from patera over lighted altar to left, holding club, lion’s skin draped over left arm; to left, two Ambrosial stones from which water flows; to right, murex shell. Rouvier 2399; RPC VI Online 8657. Green patina with red earthen highlights, slight porosity. Good Fine. Extremely rare, only two recorded in RPC.


Closing Date and Time: 20 November 2024 at 11:52:00 ET.

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