282, Lot: 181. Estimate $100. Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CILICIA, Diocaesarea. Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ (33mm, 24.48 g, 12h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Two Tychai facing one another, that on the left seated, that on the right standing and holding a rudder and cornucopia; below, river-god Calycadnus swimming left. SNG France 879 var. (distribution of rev. legend; same obv. die); SNG Levante 676 var. (same). Near VF, dark greenish-brown patina.
From the R. D. Frederick Collection.