Paid for by Menodotos and Aliane, man and wife and priest and priestess
Lot 1468
PHRYGIA. Siblia. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Diassarion (Orichalcum, 24 mm, 6.18 g, 7 h), Menodotos and Aliane. Time of Caracalla, 211-217. ΔHMOC Laureate head of the Demos to right, with slight drapery on his left shoulder. Rev. ΠAPA MHNOΔOTOY KAI AIΛIANC / CЄIBΛI-ANΩN Dionysos standing front, head to left, holding kantharos in his right hand and thyrsos in his left. BMC 2 = Martin, Siblia 1 = von Aulock, Phrygien I, 867 (same dies). Of the highest rarity, apparently the second and finest known example. Very well centered and with an attractive green patina. Extremely fine.

The reverse states that this beautiful issue was paid for by Menodotos and Aliane, who were likely man and wife, and perhaps priest and priestess
Estimate:
350 CHF
Starting price:
280 CHF
Hammer price:
500 CHF
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