Septimius Severus, AE49 of Saitta, Lydia. AD 193-211. Magistrate Androneikos, son of Iollas Kratistos. 52.65 g.

AYT KAI L CEP CEOYHROC PERTI, laureate, cuirassed bust right with aegis on chest.
EPI ANDRONEIKOY D IOYLLA K CTEFA CAITTHNWN ARX A, Mên standing right, wearing Phrygian cap, crescent on shoulder, holding pine-cone and sceptre, facing Kybele, seated left holding patera and resting left arm on tympanon, lion sitting left between them.

Winterthur 3889; Imhoof AGM 161 corr. in SNR 19 (1913); GRPC Lydia 84.

With permission of Leu Numismatik auction 14, lot 125, Sept-Oct. 2023.
Ex Roma Num. auction XXIII, lot 529, March 2022.