439, Lot: 257. Estimate $150. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA or JUDAEA(?). Legio XV Apollinaris. Æ (27mm, 14.28 g). Countermark applied circa 115-117 or 132-135. LXV in rectangular countermark, applied over retrograde PR (Populi Romani on uncertain Julio-Claudian bronze of Antioch. Howgego 739 and 599. Host Fair, c/m’s VF.

From the Richard Baker Collection.