Rare Anacreon Reverse

388, Lot: 260. Estimate $300. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Teos. Valerian II. Caesar, AD 256-258. Æ (19mm, 3.76 g, 7h). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Anacreon seated right, playing lyre held on knee. SNG Copenhagen 1536; SNG von Aulock –. VF, brown surfaces, some roughness. Rare.