IONIA, Ephesus. C. Fannius. Praetor, 49-48 BC. AR Cistophorus (25mm, 12.36 g, 1h). Aratos, magistrate. Good Fine.Electronic Auction 561 Roman Provincial, Silver Estimate: $ 100 |
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IONIA, Ephesus. C. Fannius. Praetor, 49-48 BC. AR Cistophorus (25mm, 12.36 g, 1h). Aratos, magistrate. Cista mystica within ivy wreath / Domed distyle temple surmounted by cult statue holding patera and long scepter between two serpents; civic monogram and headdress of Isis to left, burning torch to right; APATOC below. LRC Group XXI, 80 (O13/R80); Stumpf 58. Find patina, obverse struck slightly off center and from worn die, some scratches,encrustations, and area of flatness on reverse. Good Fine. Rare, only three in CoinArchives. |