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Item Sold At Auction #34
Lot Number: 63605
Estimate: $150.00
Final Sale Price: $132.00
Denomination: 26mm
Grade: VF glossy black patina
Reference: SNG Copenhagen -; BMC Galatia, etc. pg. 145, 55 var.


  Syria, Cyrrhestica. Hieropolis. Severus Alexander. 222-235 AD. Æ 26mm (13.56 gm).
  Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Atergatis seated left,
  between two lions, holding tympanum in right hand. SNG Copenhagen -; BMC Galatia,
  etc. pg. 145, 55 var. (Atergatis right); Mionnet V pg. 141, 53 var. (same); Lindgren
  I & III -. Nice VF, glossy black patina. Scarce type, and unpublished variant with
  Atergatis left. Estimate $150.


Online auction 34 closed July 30, 2001.

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