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LOT 3082
Gallienus AE 36mm of Apollonia-Mordiaeum, Pisidia. AD 253-268.
AYT • K • Π • Λ • ΓAΛΛIHNOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / AΠOΛΛΩNI-ATΩN ΛV • ΘPAKO •, river-god Hippophoras reclining to left on overturned vase from which water flows, holding reed in right hand and cornucopia in left. Von Aulock, Pisidien II, 184-206; BMC 7; SNG Copenhagen 100 (same dies); SNG von Aulock 5000 (same dies). Very Fine.(21.09gr, 36mm, 7h.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
Ex Numismatik Lanz München, Auction 109, 27 May 2002, lot 790.
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LOT 3082
Gallienus AE 36mm of Apollonia-Mordiaeum, Pisidia.
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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Gallienus AE 36mm of Apollonia-Mordiaeum, Pisidia. AD 253-268.
Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
AYT • K • Π • Λ • ΓAΛΛIHNOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / AΠOΛΛΩNI-ATΩN ΛV • ΘPAKO •, river-god Hippophoras reclining to left on overturned vase from which water flows, holding reed in right hand and cornucopia in left. Von Aulock, Pisidien II, 184-206; BMC 7; SNG Copenhagen 100 (same dies); SNG von Aulock 5000 (same dies). 21.09gr, 36mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. Ex Numismatik Lanz München, Auction 109, 27 May 2002, lot 790. -
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Good Very Fine. Flan cracks at 2h and 4h.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
