442, Lot: 651. Estimate $200. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LACONIA, Lacedaemon (Sparta). Salonina. Augusta, AD 254-268. Æ 4 Assaria (23mm, 13.56 g, 6h). CAΛONЄI[NON] AYΓOY, diademed and draped bust right / [Λ]AKЄΔAIMONIωN, pilei of the Dioscuri; below, AC monogram and Δ (= 4 assaria). Grunauer Group LIX, Series 3, 5 (V1/R5); BCD Peloponnesos 947.3 (same obv. die); BCD Peloponnesos II 2870 (
this coin). VF, rough brown surfaces, scratches. Rare.
Ex BCD Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 81, 20 May 2009), lot 2870 (hammer of $610).