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Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 530Auction date: 4 January 2023
Lot number: 581

Lot description:


PHOENICIA, Tyre. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Æ (27mm, 16.86 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Dido standing left in galley, holding cornucopia, reaching towards smaller figure to her left, another figure to her right; oars below, two murex shells on either side of oars. Gemini VI, lot 784. Otherwise unpublished. Earthen brown patina, roughness. Fine. Extremely rare, the second known.


Estimate: 100 USD