★ Of the highest rarity, apparently the second known example ★
LACONIA. Gythium. Caracalla, 198-217. Assarion (Bronze, 22 mm, 4.92 g, 5 h). M AYP ANTⲰNЄΙΝΟC Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla to right, seen from behind. Rev. ΓΥΘЄ/ΑΤWΝ The Dioscuri standing facing, looking at each other, each resting on spear and being flanked by horse. BCD Peloponnesos 973 ( same dies ). Of the highest rarity, apparently the second known example. Rough and with some corrosion, otherwise, very fine.
From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, ex Sol Numismatik E-Auction 10, 4 February 2023, 149.
Price realized | 240 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |