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Electronic Auction 507

Lot nuber 225

LYDIA, Apollonoshieron. Pseudo-autonomous issue. temp. The Antonines, AD 138-192. Æ (31mm, 15.54 g, 6h). Fl. Nymphidia, priestess.


Electronic Auction 507
Lot: 225.
 Estimated: $ 150

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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LYDIA, Apollonoshieron. Pseudo-autonomous issue. temp. The Antonines, AD 138-192. Æ (31mm, 15.54 g, 6h). Fl. Nymphidia, priestess. Laureate head of Demos right / Tyche standing left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia. RPC IV.2 Online 11907 corr. (rev. legend NYN); Kurth 13 (this coin); Martin, Demos 2 corr. (date). Earthen green patina. Near VF. Extremely rare, only three known to RPC.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 365 (16 December 2015), lot 277.

RPC places this coin in volume IV.2, during the Antonine period but Kurth, in GRPC, dates it to AD 198-217, the reign of Caracalla.

Closing Date and Time: 5 January 2022 at 11:14:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.