299, Lot: 529. Estimate $300. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MODERN COPY OF A PADUAN. Antinoüs. Died AD 130. Æ Medal (38mm, 41.63 g, 10h). Draped bust right / Charioteer driving galloping quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer with wreath. Cf. Klawans p. 85, 2 (for obv.). Good VF, brown patina, fields lightly chased. Attractive.

This medal is a modern fantasy combining an obverse by Giovanni Cavino (1500-1570) and a mid 20th century reverse.