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21 April 2024

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Extremely Rare Priapos Issue!

Starting Price: 100 CHF
Hammer Price:  110 CHF
Lot 456

MYSIA. Lampsacus. Commodus, 177-192. (Bronze, 21 mm, 3.35 g, 6 h), circa 179-180. ΛOΥ ΑΥΡ ΚOΜOΔOϹ Laureate bust of a lightly bearded Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum to right, seen from rear. Rev. ΛΑΜΨΑΚΗΝωN Draped bust of bearded Priapus to right. RPC IV.2, 2367 (temp.). Extremely rare - only one specimen known to RPC (a British Museum coin). Somewhat rough obverse, otherwise, very fine.

From the collection of a scholar.

Online bidding closes: 21 Apr 2024, 17:47:30 CEST Current Date & Time: 3 May 2024, 21:50:28 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:110 CHF by MailBidder2339 (2 bids)
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