Description
109, Lot: 112. Estimate $100. Sold for $107. 	
LYDIA, Apollonis. Caracalla. 198-217 AD. Æ 34mm (16.89 gm). Demetrios, magistrate. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, viewed from the back; c/m: laureate bust right within circular incuse / EPI CTRA DHM-HTRIOV APELLA B around, APOLLWNIDE/WN in two lines in exergue, Dionysos standing left within tetrastyle temple, holding cantharus and thyrsus. SNG von AAulock -; SNG Copenhagen -; F. Imhoof-Blumer, "Lydische Städtmünzen," in SNR (1897), -; BMC Lydia pg. 22, 22, pl. III, 7 (only reverse plated; same reverse die); c/m: Howgego 85. Near Fine, mottled balck and green patina.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Purchased from A. H. Baldwin and Sons, June 1978.


From the CNG Online Auction 112, March 2, 2005.