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LYDIA. Hierocaesaraea. Pseudo-autonomous. Time of Nero (54-68). Ae.
Obv: IЄPOCAI.
Artemis kneeling on back of stag right and grasping it on its antlers.
Rev: IE.
Forepart of stag right.
Cf. RPC I 2391/2389 (for obv./rev.); cf. Pecunem 15, lot 439.
The outer legends barely visible on each side suggest that this type was overstruck on another issue from this city, possibly RPC I 2384, though the pairing of the obverse and reverse is highly unusual. Rare.
Condition: Very fine, a few light cleaning marks.
Weight: 3.80 g.
Diameter: 22 mm.
Obv: IЄPOCAI.
Artemis kneeling on back of stag right and grasping it on its antlers.
Rev: IE.
Forepart of stag right.
Cf. RPC I 2391/2389 (for obv./rev.); cf. Pecunem 15, lot 439.
The outer legends barely visible on each side suggest that this type was overstruck on another issue from this city, possibly RPC I 2384, though the pairing of the obverse and reverse is highly unusual. Rare.
Condition: Very fine, a few light cleaning marks.
Weight: 3.80 g.
Diameter: 22 mm.