Nomos AG > Auction 32 | Auction date: 8 June 2024 |
Lot number: 196 | |
Lot description: The Anthony Milavic Collection of Ancient Games Coins Prize Wreaths Simple wreaths SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Damascus. Cornelia Salonina, Augusta, 254-268. (Bronze, 21 mm, 8.55 g, 6 h). CORNES ANTONIA AVG Draped bust of Cornelia Salonina to right, set on crescent. Rev. COL ΔAMAS METRO Laurel wreath, closed at the top and tied at the bottom, enclosing the legend CЄΒΑ/CΜΙΑ; below, head of ram to left. Apparently unpublished, but cf. Rosenberger 64 = RPC X 63776.3 and 4 (same obverse die). Very rare. Very fine. From the collections of Major Anthony F. Milavic, USMC (Ret.), and that of L. Cancio, acquired in November 1990. Starting price: 225 CHF | ![]() |