LYDIA. Saitta. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Assarion (Orichalcum, 20 mm, 5.33 g, 12 h), time of Caracalla-Elagabalus, 198-222. AZIOTTHNOC Draped bust of Mên Aziottenos set on crescent to right, wearing Phrygian cap. Rev. CAITTHNΩN / ЄPMOC The river-god Hermos reclining left on urn from which water flows, holding reed in his right hand and cornucopiae in his left. BMC 23. RPC VI online 4428. SNG München 438. SNG von Aulock 3089. Very fine.
From the Saitta Collection.