Lot 4348

Sale 130 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Peloponnesos, Achaea, Patrae, under Commodus (A.D. 177-192). AE 24 (11.17 g), obv. laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right of Commodus, rev. Artemis Laphria standing right, quiver on shoulder, holding bow over altar; to left, dog(?), (S.-, BCD Peloponnesos 566.1 [obverse die] / 569.1 [reverse die]; RPC IV temp. 5239 var. [bust]; McClean 6343 var. [same]; SNG Hunterian 502 var. [same]). Fine, dark green patina, very rare.

Ex CNG eSale 169, July 25, 2007 (lot 71) with tickets coming from the J. S. Wagner Collection and previously from the Thomas O. Mabbott Collection (Schulman, 6-11 June 1969), lot 940.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$90

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