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Auction 12  28-29 Aug 2020
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Lot 1523

Starting price: 1 GBP
Price realized: 360 GBP
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CILICIA. Pompeiopolis. Philip I, 244-249. Hexassarion Orichalcum,
AYT K IOY ΦΙΛΙΠΠOY ЄY CЄB / Π - Π Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I to right. Rev. ΠΟΜΠΗΙΟ[ΠΟΛ ΙΑΤ] / ς Bearded and draped bust of the philosopher Chrysippos to right, holding his hand up before his chin. P. R. Franke: Chrysippos und Aratos aus Soloi, in: JNG 61 (2001), p. 4-5, no. 2 ( this coin ). SNG Levante 895
Chrysippos of Soloi (circa 279-206 BC) was a Greek philosopher who became the third and perhaps most influential head of the Stoic school in Athens.

Condition: Very Fine

Weight: 11.80 gr
Diameter: 33 mm
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