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109, Lot: 114. Estimate $150.
Sold for $98. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LYDIA, Daldis Flaviopolis. Caracalla. 198-217 AD. Æ 37mm (27.00 gm). L. Aurelius Metrodoros, magistrate. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, viewed from the front / EPI L AVP M-HTPO [DORO]ARCA around, DALDIA/NWN in two lines in exergue, statue of Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae, within tetrastyle temple. SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen -; F. Imhoof-Blumer, "Lydische Städtmünzen," in SNR (1897), -; BMC Lydia -, but cf. pg. 71, 11-2 for same magistrate striking for Septimius Severus and Caracalla. Fine, brown patina, fields scraped.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Antioch Associates (24 September 2001), lot 101 (but there incorrectly identified as Septimius Severus).