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884238. Sold For $1750

CARIA, Antiochia ad Maeandrum. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Æ (31mm, 15.93 g, 6h). AY K Π ΓA[ΛΛI]NOC, Radiate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield / ANTIOXЄ/[ΩN], bridge spanning the Maeandrus river; gateway to bridge to left, surmounted by stork standing right; on parapet, river-god Maendrus reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia. SNG München 92 var. (obv. legend and distribution of rev. legend); SNG von Aulock 2430 var. (distribution of rev. legend); SNG Copenhagen -; BMC var. (obv. legend). Good VF, reddish-brown patina, natural flan characteristics from blank preparation visible on portrait. An interesting type.