Ancients
Gadara, Decapolis. Septimius Severus (AD 193-211). Æ medallion (30mm, 25.47 gm, 12h). Dated CY 262 (AD 198/9). [AVT K Λ CEΠΤ CE]B, laureate head right / [Π]ΟΜΠ/HIЄωN ΓΑ/∆ΑΡЄωN/ ЄT ΒΞC (date), galley sailing left, with nine rowers. Very rare. Spijkerman 79. Rosenberger -. Cf. Triton XVII (7 January 2014), lot 749 for the only other example we could find in private hands. Green patina. Good Fine/Very Fine.From The Dr. Patrick Tan Collection
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD