Watch List notes:

LYDIA. Saitta. Gallienus, 253-268. Assarion (Bronze, 20 mm, 4.11 g, 1 h). AY K M Π Λ ΓAΛΛIHNOC Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus to right, seen from behind. Rev. СΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ / 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 -. SNG Copenhagen 415 (same dies). SNG Leypold -. SNG München -. SNG von Aulock -. Winterthur -. Extremely rare. The reverse a bit weak, otherwise, very fine.


From the Saitta Collection.