Lot 4182
Maximinus I, AD 235-238. AE 30 (16.81g). Provincial issue minted at Cremna in Pisidia. IMP CAE C IVL VER MAXIMINO A-VG. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus right. Reverse: MAR(O)N COL CRE. Marsyas standing facing, head left, raising his right hand and holding wine skin over his shoulder with his left. Von Aulock Pisidiens 1345 corr (obv. legend, same dies); Von Aulock cites only three examples, all in museum collections (ANS, Boston MFA, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin). Even green patina with light earthen highlights. Fine style. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,300.
Ex Sternberg XI, 20 November 1981, lot 340.
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