Classical Numismatic Group | Numismatica Ars Classica | Freeman & Sear > Triton I | Auction date: 2 December 1997 |
Lot number: 692 | |
Lot description: CILICIA, Flaviopolis. Orbiana, wife of Severus Alexander. Æ 28mm (13.09 gm). Year 153 (225/226 AD). EPENNIA OPBIANH CEB, her draped bust right / ΦΛΑΟΥΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΕΤ ΓΡΝ, Herakles standing facing, head right, leaning on club with right hand and holding lion' skin and apples with his left. SNG Levante 1551 (same obverse die); SNG Paris--; Hunterian II pg. 533, 5 (same obverse die). VF, dark green patina. Rare. ($500) |