★ The second and by far the finest known example ★
CILICIA. Pompeiopolis. Hadrian, 117-138. Diassarion (Bronze, 22 mm, 8.67 g, 12 h), CY 197 = 131/2. AY KAI TPA AΔPIANOC (?) Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian to right. Rev. ΠΟΜΠΗΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤⲰΝ / ϚЧΡ Athena standing left, holding Nike in her right hand and resting her left hand on shield set on ground. RPC III online 3244.2 ( this coin ). Extremely rare, the second and by far the finest known example. Patina stripped and retoned, otherwise, very fine.
From the collection of Eric ten Brink, acquired from Savoca on 7 March 2017.
Price realized | 200 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |