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Obolos 31

21 April 2024

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Scarce Mother-Son Issue with Pedigree

Starting Price: 100 CHF
Hammer Price:  110 CHF
Lot 415

MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Caracalla, with Julia Domna, 198-217. Pentassarion (Bronze, 22.5 mm, 11.11 g, 1 h), Quintilianus, legatus consularis, circa 215. ANTΩNINOC AVΓOVCTOC IOVΛIA ΔOMNA Confronted laureate head of Caracalla right, and draped bust of Julia Domna left. Rev. VΠ KVNTIΛIANOV MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN Dionysus, holding thyrsus, seated right on panther advancing right; Є (mark of value) to left. AMNG 670. H&J, Marcianopolis, 6.19.8.1 (R7); Varbanov 1021 (R5). Very rare, and with an attractive dark green patina. Minor marks, otherwise, very fine.

From a Swiss collection, ex Gemini VI, 10 January 2010, 640, and from the Dr. Stephen Gerson Collection, ex HJ Berk, BorB 110, 8 September 1999, 748.

Online bidding closes: 21 Apr 2024, 17:27:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 5 May 2024, 06:59:46 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:110 CHF by MailBidder2023 (2 bids)
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