Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 24 | Auction date: 3 December 2022 |
Lot number: 2045 | |
Lot description: PHRYGIA. Laodicea ad Lycum. Caracalla, 198-217. Tetrassarion (Bronze, 33 mm, 15.27 g, 7 h), 215-216. AYT K M AYP ANTΩNЄINOC Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla to right; before, countermark: monogram of PH within circular incuse. Rev. ΛAOΔIKЄΩN NЄΩKOPΩN ΔOΓΜΑΤΙ CYNΚ/ΛHT/OY Two distyle temples, seen in perspective, set on high podiums and facing each other. BMC -, cf. 242 = Burrell 12a (Elagabalus). CNG 97 (2014), 477. SNG Leypold -. SNG München -. SNG Copenhagen -. SNG von Aulock -. For countermark, Howgego 631. Extremely rare, apparently the second known example. Some deposits, otherwise, good fine. Starting price: 25 CHF | ![]() |