Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 144 with CNG & NGSAAuction date: 8 May 2024
Lot number: 1091

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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