Watch List notes:

LYDIA. Saitta. Pseudo-autonomous issue. 1/3 Assarion (Bronze, 16 mm, 2.00 g, 12 h), early to mid 3rd century AD. Head of Herakles to right, with club over his left shoulder. Rev. CAITT/HNΩN Lion walking right. BMC -. SNG Copenhagen 401 (same dies). SNG Leypold -. SNG München -. SNG von Aulock -. Extremely rare. A very attractive piece with a bold portrait of Herakles. Good very fine.


From the Saitta Collection.