A very rare medallion from Cyzicus
Lot 2765
MYSIA. Cyzicus. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Medallion (Orichalcum, 40 mm, 28.17 g, 1 h), circa 161-192. ΚΟΡΗ ϹΩΤЄΙΡΑ ΚYΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ Draped bust of Kore Soteira (with features of Faustina Junior?) to right, wearing wreath of grain ears. Rev. ΝЄΟΚΟΡΩΝ / ΚYΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ Attis, with his legs tied, reclining left on cushions, holding patera in his right hand and leaning left on support; to left, the emperor (or the hero Kyzikos?) standing right, holding patera in his right hand and spear in his left; to right, musician or priest standing left, playing lyre; in the back, tree; in exergue, bull walking left towards altar. BMC 175. RPC IV.2 online 757. Very rare. Patina stripped and retoned, otherwise, very fine.
Starting price:
50 CHF
Hammer price:
300 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
Time left:
Closing time: 23-May-21, 18:11:30 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your online experience. By using our website, you accept our data privacy policy and the use of cookies.
Cart
Disconnected

Connection lost

You have lost your connection. Because we present current bids in real-time, your browser may display outdated or incorrect bidding information.

Please check your network connection and try again. We recommend refreshing the website to display the accurate bidding information again.