All closed auctions




Lot 140. Caracalla AE, Tyche reverse, Hierapolis-Kastabala

<< Previous lot Next lot >>
Caracalla AE, Tyche reverse, Hierapolis-Kastabala

Time left:
Bidding closed (Sunday, December 18th, 20:10:00 CET)
Current time: Sunday, November 24th, 21:35:38 CET

Price realised: CHF 35.00 (1 bid)
Approx. EUR 37.60 / USD 39.17 / GBP 31.26

High bidder: Bidder 1

eAuction #54, Lot 140. Estimate: CHF 40.00

Caracalla (197-217 AD). AE (31 mm, 19.74 g), Hierapolis-Kastabala, Cilicia, c. 197-211 AD.
Obv. AVT KAI MAP AVPH ANTWNЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind.
Rev. IЄPOΠOΛЄITWN KACTABAΛЄWN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae, to left, ears of corn.
SNG Levante 1592 (same obverse die).

Very fine.

The ears of corn, a very unusual attribute for Tyche, refer to the agricultural wealth of the polis.



Close