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Obolos 19

8 May 2021
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Starting Price: 100 CHF
Hammer Price:  240 CHF
Lot 637

JUDAEA. Neapolis. Lucius Verus, 161-169. Assarion (Bronze, 21.5 mm, 6.35 g, 11 h), year Ч = 90 = 161/162. ΑYΤOΚ ΚΑΙ ΑYΡ ΟY-ΗΡOC CEΒ Laureate head of Lucius Verus to right. Rev. ΦΛ ΝEΑC ΠΟΛE CYΡΙΑC ΠΑΛAIC Cult statue of Zeus Heliopolites/Baal of Neapolis standing, facing, wearing kalathos, holding whip with his right hand and two ears of corn with his left, between two foreparts of bulls, ЄT-Ч across field. RPC IV.3 9806. Rosenberger 22. Sofaer 61. An expressive portrait, beautiful black patina with natural encrustations. Light cleaning marks on obverse, otherwise, good fine.

From an American collection.

Online bidding closes: 8 May 2021, 20:18:30 CEST Current Date & Time: 27 Apr 2024, 02:45:25 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:240 CHF by Irish (3 bids)
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