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| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 109 | Auction date: 2 March 2005 |
| Lot number: 111 | |
| Lot description: Roman Provincial LYDIA, Acrasus. Commodus. 177-192 AD. Æ Medallion (38mm, 40.16 gm). Bassius, magistrate. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, viewed from the front / ΕΠΙ Σ[ΤΡ]Α ΒΑCCOV around, AKPACIΩΤΩΝ in exergue, Artemis Ephesia standing facing on left, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae on right; star above. SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen -; cf. F. Imhoof-Blumer, "Lydische Städtmünzen," in SNR (1897), pg. 43, 3 (different type, but same magistrate); BMC Lydia pg. 11, 15. VF, rough brown patina.From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Purchased from A. H. Baldwin and Sons, June 1978. Estimate: $300 |  |
