LYDIA, Nysa. Maximus. Caesar, AD 235/6-238. Æ Triassarion (35mm, 21.75 g, 6h). Countermarked issue. M. Aur. Eutyches II, son of Iphon, grammateus.CNG Feature Auction 117 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LYDIA, Nysa. Maximus. Caesar, AD 235/6-238. Æ Triassarion (35mm, 21.75 g, 6h). Countermarked issue. M. Aur. Eutyches II, son of Iphon, grammateus. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; c/m: Γ within circular incuse / Six young men advancing left, carrying platform containing couchant bull; seventh young man, blowing flute and holding rope tied around bull’s neck, leading procession. For coin: GRPC Lydia 196; RPC VI Online 4797.5 (this coin); for c/m: Howgego 776. Green and red-brown patina. Good Fine. Extremely rare and interesting issue, the sole example in CoinArchives. |