EGYPT. Uncertain. Gnostic Amulet (Lead, 16 mm, 1.84 g, 3 h), circa 2nd-4th century. Abrasax facing, with the head of a rooster and snakes for legs, holding a whip in his right hand and a shield with his left. Rev. ABP/ACAΞ in two lines. Campbell Bonner Database 2613 ( this amulet ). Leu Web Auction 7 (2019), 967. Very fine.
From the G. Boersema collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 55 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |