PHRYGIA, Laodicea ad Lycum. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ (35mm, 23.66 g, 7h). Alliance with Pergamum. Struck AD 169-176.Electronic Auction 505 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHRYGIA, Laodicea ad Lycum. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ (35mm, 23.66 g, 7h). Alliance with Pergamum. Struck AD 169-176. Laureate head right / Zeus Laodiceus standing right, holding eagle and long staff facing Askelpios who stands facing, head left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff. Franke & Nollé 1059 (same dies); RPC IV.2 Online 2105; SNG Copenhagen 611. Black patina with attractive earthen highlights, edge hammered in antiquity. VF. |