Astarte S.A. > Web Auction 2 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
Lot number: 267 Price realized: Unsold | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: EGYPT. Antinoopolis. Circa 2nd-3rd century. Tessera (Lead, 20.60 mm, 4.26 g). Year 2 of the "Antinopolis era" = 131/132 AD. Draped bust of Antinous right wearing hem-hem crown; to right crescent. Rev. L - B Nike advancing left holding palm frond in her right hand and wreath in her left. Dattari (Savio) 11655 var.; Emmett 4291 var.; D. Wilding: Tokens of Antinous from the Roman Province of Egypt, in: A. Crisà, M. Gkikaki and C. Rowan (eds): Tokens, Culture, Connections, Communities. London 2019, p. 121, 2 var. Light deposits and the reverse struck somewhat off center, otherwise, Very Fine. From the G. M. Staffieri collection, ex CNG XXIX, 30 March 1994, lot 1055 (39 items of lead tessere) Starting price: 40 CHF |