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Lot 39. Valerianus AE34, Hierapolis and Smyrna

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Valerianus AE34, Hierapolis and Smyrna

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Bidding closed (Sunday, May 22nd, 19:19:30 CEST)
Current time: Sunday, November 24th, 18:08:04 CET

Price realised: CHF 480.00 (4 bids)
Approx. EUR 515.61 / USD 537.17 / GBP 428.69

High bidder: Bidder 1

eAuction #48, Lot 39. Estimate: CHF 500.00

Valerianus I (253-260 AD). AE34 (17.35 g), Hierapolis, Phrygia. Homonoia-issue with Smyrna.
Obv. AY K-ΠOV ΛIK OYA/ΛEΡIANOC, laureate and cuirassed bust to right, wearing aegis.
Rev. IEΡAΠOΛEITΩN K ZMVPNEΩN NEΩKOΡΩN/OMONOVA (sic!), Serapis of Hierapolis standing to right, holding scepter and wearing kalathos, and Nemesis of Smyrna with kalathos and wheel standing to left, both sacrificing over altar.
Franke/Nollé, Homonoia, 904; Lanz 160 (2015), 511 (double struck but same dies).

Very rare and interesting. Two minor flan faults on reverse, otherwise, very fine.



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