74, Lot: 56. Estimate $200. Sold for $265. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LYDIA, Apollonos-Hieron. Caracalla. 198-217 AD. Æ 31mm (16.58 gm). Fl. Aurelius Eilon, archon. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus. Cf. BMC Lydia pg. 24, 10 (Æ 38mm; Apollo within tetrastyle temple); SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen -; Mionnet -. Nice VF, olive patina overal with traces of green and red.