Phrygia, Laodikeia Æ Ca. 133-76 BC (No reserve price)

Phrygia, Laodikeia. Ca. 133-76 BC. Æ (Bronze, 15.1 mm, 3.58 g). Obv: Laureate head of Apollo right. Rev: ΛAOΔI-KEΩN. Tripod. Reference: SNG Copenhagen 503-505. SNG von Aulock 3805. Laodikeia on the Lykos was founded by the Seleukid king Antiochos II and named for his wife Laodike. Situated at a crossroads in Phrygia, it prospered through trade, banking and the production of fine black wool. Its wealth enabled it to rebuild without imperial assistance after the earthquake of AD 60. Under Roman rule, it became a prominent regional centre and later numbered among the seven churches addressed in the Book of Revelation. DISCOVER OUR CURRENT SELECTION Visit and follow our seller profile to explore all items offered by Logos Numismatics & Antiquities across current auctions and stay informed of new listings. IMPORTANT INFORMATION I. All items are authentic and lawfully acquired through established European auction houses; provenance is documented in our records. II. Every order includes one consolidated, signed certificate of authenticity and lawful provenance, recording each item's full attribution. III. Combined shipping is available only for items won in the same auction and settled as one Catawiki order. IV. For shipments outside the European Union, import licences, taxes, and related fees are the buyer’s responsibility. Customs delays are beyond our control.

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