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Lot 69. Marcus Aurelius AE 22, Tyana, ex R. Falter collection
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Bidding closed
(Sunday, April 15th, 19:34:30 CEST)
Current time: Sunday, November 24th, 02:03:10 CET
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CHF 60.00 (1 bid)
Approx. EUR 64.45 / USD 67.15 / GBP 53.59
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CHF 60.00
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Bidder 1 *
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2012-04-15, 18:41:57
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* User names of other bidders are replaced by Bidder 1, 2, and so on.
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Bidder 1
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eAuction #5, Lot 69. Estimate: CHF 75.00
Marcus Aurelius (161-180 AD). AE 22 (8.55 g), Tyana, Cappadocia.
Obv. ΑVΤΟ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟΣ [...], Laureate head right.
Rev. ΤΥΑΝΕΩΝ Τ Π Τ ΙΕΡ ΑΣΥ ΑΥΤΟ ΕΤ Β, turreted Tyche seated left, holding ears of corn and bunch of grapes, resting arm on seat, resting foot on swimming river-god Phoibos; Tyche's seat decorated with griffin.
RPC online 5742; BMC 7.
Rare. Green-brown patina, very fine.
An interesting type where the torch in the river-god's hand symbolizes his name Phoibos.
From the R. Falter collection and ex Helios 3 (2009), 688.
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