Antinous Æ Cast Paduan Medallion after Giovanni Cavino (1500-1570). Hostilius Marcellus, priest of Antinoüs. OCTIΛIOC MAPKEΛΛOC O ICPEYC TOV ANTINOOV, bare-headed and draped bust right / ANEΘHKE TOIC AXAIOIC, Hermes standing facing, head left, holding winged caduceus and restraining rearing Pegasus by the bridle. Cf. HMB I.59; cf. Klawans 2; cf. Lawrence 51. 30.54g, 39mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine; attractive brown patina.
From a private British collection.