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Lot 52: Lydia, Sardes. 2nd-1st centuries B.C. Æ. Diotrephes, magistrate.

AUCTION:  Triskeles - Auction 27 (Auction 335)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $50
  • 2 Bid(s)
Description

Lydia, Sardes. 2nd-1st centuries B.C. Æ (17 mm, 4.43 g, 12 h). Diotrephes, magistrate. Laureate head of a youthful Herakles right, lion's skin tied at neck / ΣΑΡΔΙΑΝΟΝ, Nude Apollo standing facing, head left, holding bird and laurel branch; monogram in left field, magistrate's name: ΔΙΟ-ΤΡЄΘ/HΣ; all within laurel wreath. Cf. SNG Copenhagen 492-9 (magistrate); cf. BMC 32-6 var. (same); LGCI -. Unrecorded magistrate? Green patina. Very fine.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
  • Lot #: 52
  • Listing #: 208227
  • Closed: Friday, March 15, 2019 4:17:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: $75