Roman Provincial
Lot 2659 SESSION 13 (11.30AM THURSDAY 1ST AUG) Roman Provincial
Estimate $100
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SOLD $150
THRACE, Bizya, Marcus Aurelius, (A.D. 161-180), AE 26, (9.89 g), obv. bare head to right of Marcus Aurelius, around M AVPH**LIO*C OV HPOC KAICAP, rev. naked Zeus standing left holding thunderbolt, around BIZV H N**WN*, (S.-, Varbanov -, AMNG -, BMC -, SNG Cop.-). Bronze with delightful dark brown patina, good very fine and very rare, the type apparently unpublished.
Ex Dr L.J Sherwin Collection from Noble Numismatics Sale 86 (lot 3353) from the Brian Jamieson Collection.
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