Ancient Gold Coins - Roman Provincial
Lot 4185 SESSION 19 (2.30PM FRIDAY 12TH APRIL) Ancient Gold Coins - Roman Provincial
Estimate $100
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SOLD $80
CILICIA, Tarsos, Commodus and Annius Verus Caesars, (A.D. 166-169/70 and 166-177), AE 17 hemiassarion, (3.65 g), obv. confronted, bareheaded and draped busts of Commodus right and Annius Verus left, star above, crossed club and caduceus between, above **[KOROI CEB]ACTOU*, rev. decastyle temple with eagle in pediment, to sides **TAR CO[U]*, below **MHTROPOL EWC*, on pediment **[KOI]NOC KIL[IKIAC]*, (S.1917, RPC IV online 5035, SNG Levante 1018, SNG Paris 1455-1457, Ziegler 683. Toning, some encrustation, fine and very rare.
Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
Previously CNG Auction 400, lot 531.
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