Ancients
LYDIA. Hypaepa. Nero & Statilia Messalina. 54-68 AD. AE (24mm, 10.44 gm, 5h). NGC XF 4/5 - 3/5. AD 66-68. Julius Hegesippos, magistrate. Confronting busts of Nero and Messalina, NEΡΩN above, MECCAΛEINA below / VΠAIΠH / TP / HΓHSIΠΠ / OS, veiled cult statue of Artemis Anaïtis standing facing, extending both hands. RPC I 2544. Very Rare.
From the Morris Collection. Ex. Bankhaus H. Aufhäuser 16 (16 October 2001), lot 281.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 500-1000 USD