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Pecunem | Numismatik Naumann (formerly Gitbud & Naumann) > Gitbud & Naumann Auction 32Auction date: 7 June 2015
Lot number: 347

Lot description:


CILICIA. Tarsos. Pupienus (238). Ae.

Obv: AVT KEC M ΛΟΛ ΠΟΠΛΗΝΙΟC CEB / Π - Π.
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: TAPCOV MHTPOΠOΛΕΩC A M / K - Γ / Β.
Skylla facing, raising hand and holding rudder. Her lower body terminates in two dolphin tails and four foreparts of dogs.

Cf. SNG France 1633 (arrangement of legend); cf. Jean Elsen 117/443.

Condition: Very fine.

Weight: 24.82 g.
Diameter: 36 mm.

Estimate: 100 EUR