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Obolos 42

With selections from the collections of John Aiello and Beat A. Klein

Webauction, 3 May 2026
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Very rare and seemingly unpublished

Starting Price: 50 CHF
Hammer Price:  220 CHF
Lot 678

MESSENIA. Asine. Geta, as Caesar, 198-209. Assarion (Bronze, 21 mm, 4.09 g, 9 h). Bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Geta to right. Rev. ACINAIΩN Tyche standing to left, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopia in left. Cf. BCD Peloponnesos 774.6 (this reverse type, but for Julia Domna). NCP -. Very rare and seemingly unpublished in the standard references. Rough surfaces, otherwise, nearly fine.

From the collection of John Aiello and that of BCD, acquired in September 1973.

Online bidding closes: 3 May 2026, 19:39:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 1 Jun 2026, 19:07:00 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:220 CHF by Youshouldhavebidhigher (5 bids)
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