Ancient Coins: GREEK and GREEK IMPERIAL BRONZE: Lydia, Philadelphia, Rev. Aphrodite
AE 25, 7.39g. archon: Ladikos Severos under Marcus Aurelius, c. 161-162 A.D. Draped bust of the Senate to right. Rev. Aphrodite standing to left within two-columned arch. RPC on line IV.2.1382.5(this coin illustrated). Dark brown patina with some light cleaning in fields. Scarce; RPC only records five examples including this piece.
Provenance/Pedigrees
Ex: Hauck and Aufhäuser, Munich, Auction 21, March 17, 2009, lot 174.
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