Lot 3976

Sale 132 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Islands off Ionia, Samos, Herennia Etruscilla, Augusta wife of Trajan Decius, (249-251), AE 31mm, (9.97 g), obv. draped bust right, wearing stephane, set on crescent, rev. temple of four columns and arched pediment, enclosing statue of Samian Hera, (S.4230, RPC Online Vol. IX, 686; BMC Ionia 357-8). Green-brown patina, minor pitting on the obverse,very fine/nearly extremely fine and rare.

Ex CNG eSale 482, December 9, 2020 (lot 284) with ticket.

Estimate
$250
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$150

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