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| Gemini, LLC > Auction IX | Auction date: 9 January 2012 |
| Lot number: 149 | |
| Lot description: Cilicia. Aegeae. Year 90 = 43/4 AD. AE 31, 22.70g. (12h). Obv: Bust of Isis right, wearing calathus. At right, cornucopia containing an aphlaston. Border of dots. Rx: ΑΙΓΕΑΙΩΝ. Athena Promachos advancing left, holding spear and shield. In left field, ΑΘΑ above date [Q]. RPC I 4039, pl. 152 = SNG Levante 1696 (same obverse die as ours). Apparently the second recorded specimen. EF with thick green patination. Since Aegeae was a base of the Roman Imperial navy, the Isis on this coin might be Isis Euploia, the goddess popular among sailors. Estimate: 4000 USD |  |
