CILICIA, Tarsus. Balbinus. AD 238. Æ (34mm, 24.41 g, 6h). Good Fine.

Electronic Auction 576
Lot: 415.
Closing Date: Dec 4 2024 10:00 ET

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 200

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CILICIA, Tarsus. Balbinus. AD 238. Æ (34mm, 24.41 g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Herakles standing facing, head left, wrestling Antaeus, holding and lifting him at his hip. RPC VII.2 3006.4 (this coin); SNG BN 1629; SNG Levante –; Voegtli, p. 67. Rough brown surfaces, metal flaws. Good Fine. Very rare, only four known to RPC.

From the collection of Major Anthony F. Milavic, USMC (Ret.). Ex James E. Cain Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 76, 12 September 2007), lot 1096.


Closing Date and Time: 4 December 2024 at 12:18:00 ET.

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