Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 3324 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $80
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $90
LYDIA, Sardis, Germanicus, (c.A.D. 30-40), AE 15, (3.050 grams), obv. bare head of Germanicus to left, **GERMANIKIS KAISAR*, rev. Athena helmeted standing to left, holding spear etc., around **SARDIANWN MNASEAS*, (S.357, RPC 2993, Weber 6906). Dark brown-black patina, good fine and rare.
RPC notes a total of 25 reported examples and most coming from the Sardis excavations.
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