Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA | Auction date: 8 May 2024 |
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Lot description: The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Marcus Aurelius caesar, 139 – 161. Description Assaria, Syedra (Cilicia) circa 161-169, Æ 28 mm, 18.19 g. ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟC Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. CΥΕΔΡΕΩΝ Dike, draped on the l., leading Ares, moving l., helmeted and in armour, who is tied with a rope held by Hermes, nude and holding his kerykeion, standing left behind him. Reference SNG Levante – SNG France – SNG von Aulock – Cf. Ziegler, Kilikia, 121 (Lucius Verus) Condition Very rare. Brown-reddish patina and about extremely fine Provenance Gorny & Mosch sale 134, 2004, 2069 Nomos sale 6, 2012, 147 Estimate: 1000 CHF |