LYDIA, Thyateira. temp. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Medallion (41.5mm, 32.31 g, 6h). Gaius Arruntius Antoninos, strategos and eques. Fine.Electronic Auction 549 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LYDIA, Thyateira. temp. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Medallion (41.5mm, 32.31 g, 6h). Gaius Arruntius Antoninos, strategos and eques. Draped bust of youthful Senate right / River-god Lykos seated left, extending right hand and holding reed, resting elbow on urn from which water flows; to right, bull grazing right; behind, tree. Hochard 2682 (D233/R444); Kurth 119 corr. (rev. legend); RPC VI Online 4381. Dark brown patina, roughness and porosity, edge split, flan flaw on reverse. Fine. Extremely rare, three known to RPC, none with this magistrate in CoinArchives. |