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Electronic Auction 351  20 May 2015
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Lot 476

Estimate: 150 USD
Price realized: 380 USD
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THRACE, Pautalia. Plautilla. Augusta, AD 202-205. Æ (23mm, 9.21 g, 6h). ΦO[V]Λ ΠΛATIΛΛA CЄBAC, draped bust right / OVΛΠIAC ΠA-VTAΛIAC, Aphrodite, nude but covering breasts and groin with hands, standing slightly right. Ruzicka –; Varbanov –; Mouchmov –. VF, green patina. Unpublished in the standard references.

From the Dr. George Spradling Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 175 (24 October 2007), lot 166.

The statue of Aphrodite is from a series of so-called Venus Pudica types, all deriving from Praxiteles' famous Aphrodite of Cnidus.
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