126, Lot: 211. Estimate $75. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LYDIA, Thyatira. Severus Alexander. 222-235 AD. Æ 25mm (6.81 g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind /
QVAT-EIRH-NWN, Athena seated left, holding Nike and sceptre, shield resting on side of seat. BMC Lydia -; SNG Copenhagen 623 var. (obverse legend and type); SNG von Aulock -; Weber -; McClean -. Near VF, black patina with some light earthen encrustation around the devices.
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.