A spectacular and artistic large medallion from Temenothyrae
Lot 1141
PHRYGIA. Temenothyrae. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Medallion (Bronze, 45 mm, 50.34 g), Gaius Arruntius Nikomachos Τiberinianus, high priest and first archon for the second time. Time of Philip I, circa 244-249. ΙЄΡΑ ϹΥΝ-ΚΛΗΤΟϹ Draped bust of the Senate to left. Rev. ΑΡΟΥΝ ΝЄΙΚΟΜΑΧΟϹ ΑΡΧΙЄΡЄΥϹ ΑΡΧ Α ΤΟ Β ΤΗΜЄΝΟΘΥΡЄΥϹΙ Heracles standing front, head to left, holding torch (?) in his right hand and club and lion skin in his left; to left, Eros pulling rope attached to Herakles' right leg; in background to left, column surmounted by statue. RPC VIII 20262. A spectacular and artistic large medallion with lovely earthen highlights. Minor pitting, otherwise, good very fine.

Ex Leu Web Auction 28, 9-14 December 2023, 2320 and previously from a European collection, formed before 2005.
Starting price:
250 CHF
Hammer price:
2000 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
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Time left:
Closing time: 08-Dec-24, 13:07:30 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee.

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