MYSIA, Adramyteum. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (35mm, 29.37 g, 6h). Homonoia with Ephesus. Markianos II, grandson of Menemachos, magistrate. Good VF.Triton XXVII Roman Provincial, Bronze, Coin-in-Hand Video Sold For $ 1 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MYSIA, Adramyteum. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (35mm, 29.37 g, 6h). Homonoia with Ephesus. Markianos II, grandson of Menemachos, magistrate. AYTOKP KAI M AYPH ANTΩNЄINOC AYΓ, laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front, breastplate decorated with a gorgoneion / ЄΠI CTP MAPKIANOY ·B· AΔPAMYTH/NΩN K ЄΦЄCIΩN; Γ NЄ/ΩKO/P/Ω/N/O/MO/NOI/A in center, Cult statue of Artemes Ephesia standing facing, wearing calathus, with supports; to right, Zeus Idaios standing left, holding eagle in right hand and scepter in left. S&B 151; Franke & Nollé 15 (VA/R15); SNG BN 59; von Fritze, Mysiens 148. Dark brown patina, slight smoothing. Good VF. Very rare, superior to the specimens illustrated in Franke & Nollé. |