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LOT 2974

Estimate
GBP (£) 50 - 70
EUR (€) 58 - 81
USD ($) 67 - 94


Volusian AE 26mm of Neapolis, Judaea. AD 251-253.

ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Γ ΟΥΙΒ ΤΡЄΒ ΟΥΟΛΟΥϹΙΑΝ, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / ΦΛ ΝЄΑϹ ΠΟΛЄധϹ, eagle standing facing with wings displayed, supporting Mount Gerizim surmounted by temple and altar; stairway to temple and colonnade beneath mountain; star and crescent flanking. RPC IX 2160; Rosenberger 123; Sofaer 237-8. 13.70gr, 26mm, 12h.

Near Very Fine.

PROVENANCE:
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

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