THRACE. Hadrianopolis. Antoninus Pius, 138-161. Tetrassarion (Bronze, 29 mm, 14.68 g, 12 h), C. Iulius Commodus Orfitianus, legatus pro praetore, circa 154/5. ΑYΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Antininus Pius to right, seen from behind. Rev. ΗΓ ΙΟΥ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟΥ / ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟ-ΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ Galley with six oarsmen and helmsman over waves to right; at stern, two signa. RPC online IV.1 3912. Varbanov 3175 var. (reverse legend). Youroukova 15. Very rare. Slightly rough, otherwise, nearly very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 200 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |