CILICIA. Aegeae. Hadrian, 117-138. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 13.19 g, 6 h), CY 179 = 132/3. ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙΣ ΤΡΑΙΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΣ ΣЄΒ Π Π Laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian to right, slight drapery on left shoulder. Rev. ΑΙΓЄΑΙΩΝ ЄΤΟΥΣ · ΘΟΡ Eagle with wings displayed standing facing on harpa, head to right; below, goat recumbent to right. Haymann 53. Prieur 720. RPC III 3348. SNG BN 2331-32. SNG Levante 1718. Small flan flaw on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.
From the Rainer Stoephasius Collection of Syro-Phoenician Tetradrachms, acquired from Lanz in 2008.
Price realized | 120 CHF |
Starting price | 75 CHF |