Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 7 | Auction date: 23 February 2019 |
Lot number: 707 | |
Lot description: LYDIA. Sardis. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Assarion (Orichalcum, 21 mm, 4.98 g, 6 h), circa 2nd century AD. CAPΔIANΩN Draped bust of Dionysos to left, wearing ivy-wreath. Rev. CAPΔIANΩN Silenos seated right, holding kantharos in his right hand and supporting infant Dionysos seated on his left knee. SNG Leypold -. SNG München 498 (same dies). SNG von Aulock -. Rare. An interesting issue of fine style. Patina stripped and with some deposits, otherwise, very fine. Starting Price: 25 CHF |