Nomos

Auction 32  –  8 June 2024

Nomos, Auction 32

The Major Anthony F. Milavic USMC (Ret.) - Collection of Ancient Games Coins

Sa, 08.06.2024, from 2:00 PM CEST
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Description

PAMPHYLIA. Side. Gallienus, 253-268. 10 Assaria (Bronze, 30 mm, 16.45 g, 7 h), after 260. ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΠΟΥ ΛΙ ЄΓΝ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC CЄΒΑ Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus to right, seen from behind; in field to right, I (= 10). Rev. CΙ-Δ-Η-Τ-ΩΝ / ΝЄ/Ω/ΚΟ//ΡΩΝ Two Nikai standing facing each other, holding, between them, a prize crown containing two palm branches. Burrell p. 188. RPC X Online 72968. SNG Paris 888. Watson 1992 var. ( with a laureate bust ). Attractive green patina. Some minor roughness and areas of light striking, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From the collection of Major Anthony F. Milavic, USMC (Ret.), ex G. Hirsch Nachf. 172, 13 May 1992, 1093.

This coin refers to the games held to celebrate Side's neokorate.

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Price realized 700 CHF
Starting price 440 CHF
Estimate 550 CHF
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