Lydia, Tralles Antoninus Pius, 138-161 Bronze circa 139-144, Æ 33.5mm., 25.97g. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. veiled Io seated in hooded chariot with two wheels drawn by two hump-backed bulls, r.; behind, nude Hermes advancing, r., head, l., leading bulls. BMC 141. RPC Online 1593.
Very rare only three specimens listed in RPC of which two are in museums. Nice brown tone, Good Fine.
From the E.E. Clain-Stefanelli collection.
In addition, winning bids of EEC clients for this coin are subject to a 5% fee on hammer price as a reimbursement for import duty paid to HMRC.
Price realized | 90 GBP |
Starting price | 50 GBP |