Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
Lot number: 2422 Price realized: 550 CHF (Approx. 625 USD / 581 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: GALATIA. Pessinus. Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 139-161. Tetrassarion (Orichalcum, 24 mm, 13.70 g, 6 h), circa 139-144. ΑΥΡΗΛΙOС KAICAP Bare-headed and draped bust of Marcus Aurelius to right, seen from behind. Rev. ΓΑΛ ΤΟΛΙС ΠЄССΙΝOΥNTIⲰN Nude Hermes standing facing, head to left, holding purse in his right hand and caduceus in his left. BMC 10. RPC IV.3 online 5696. Very rare. A wonderful piece with a splendid and sensitive portrait. Slightly rough and with very minor weakness on the reverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 100 CHF |