CARIA. Trapezopolis. Septimius Severus, 193-211. Hexassarion (Orichalcum, 35 mm, 22.58 g, 6 h), P. Ail. Apollonios, archon. AY•KAI•Λ CЄΠ CЄOYHP-OC• Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus to right, seen from behind. Rev. ЄΠI APX ΠO AIΛ•AΠOΛΛΩNIOY / TPAΠЄZOΠO/ΛЄITΩN Zeus Laodiceus standing front, head to left, holding eagle in his right hand and scepter in his left, between Hera, on the left, standing front, head to right, holding scepter in her right hand and pomegranate in her left, and Athena, on the right, standing front, head to left, holding olive branch in her right hand and shield and spear in her left. BMC -. SNG Copenhagen -. SNG Glasgow -. SNG Leypold -. SNG München -. SNG Righetti -. SNG von Aulock -. Winterthur -. Apparently unpublished and unique. Very minor scrape on the obverse and the reverse somewhat double struck, otherwise, very fine.
Price realized | 1'300 CHF |
Starting price | 280 CHF |
Estimate | 350 CHF |