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Obolos Webauction 33  –  11 September 2024

Nomos, Obolos Webauction 33

Ancient Greek Coins - Jonathan H. Kagan Collection

We, 11.09.2024, from 2:00 PM CEST
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Description

★ Unique ★

CARIA. Antiochia ad Maeandrum. Salonina, Augusta, 254-268. Diassarion (Bronze, 24.5 mm, 6.36 g, 5 h), 260-268. [ΙΟΥ ΚΟΡ?] ϹΑΛΩΝΙΝΑ Draped and diademed bust of Salonina to left, set on crescent. Rev. ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ Garlanded altar, eagle standing to left, head to rights, wing spread, with serpent in its claws. RPC X, ID 90572.1 ( this coin ). Extremely Rare. The only known example. No example is Coinarchives. This being the only example known to RPC otherwise an unpublished type. Well centered and with a delightful portrait of Salonina. Lovely midnight black patina . Obverse double struck, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

From an American Collection.

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