Antinous Cast Æ Paduan "Medallion". After Giovanni Cavino (1500-1570), circa 1600-1900. 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. HMB I.59; Klawans 2; Lawrence 51. 26.60g, 37mm, 6h.
Condition as seen.
Ex Patricia Milne-Henderson Collection.