273, Lot: 291. Estimate $150. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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JUDAEA, Sebaste. Julia Maesa. Augusta, AD 218-224/5. Æ (21mm, 9.75 g, 7h). Draped bust right / The Abduction of Persephone: Hades in galloping quadriga right, carrying Persephone; Eros flying above, overturned flower basket below horses. Rosenberger 34 (Soaemias); SNG ANS 1084 (Julia Soaemias). Good VF, dark green patina with sandy highlights.
From the Patrick H. C. Tan Collection.