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235, Lot: 368. Estimate $1000.
Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Decapolis. Capitolias. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ (30mm, 17.35 g, 12h). Dated CY 69 (AD 166/7). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder / Monumental gateway with two outer towers and six columns schematically enclosing statue of Zeus seated left, extending hand and holding long scepter; in background, large conical altar on square base. Spijkerman 1; Rosenberger -; SNG ANS 1273. Fine, rough green patina. An ambitious reverse design. Rare.