Lot 4667
Sale 104 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Cilicia, Tarsus, Domitian, (A.D. 81-96), silver tetradrachm, (13.58 g), obv. laureate head to right of Domitian, around AYTO KAI **QE UI DO MITIANOS SE GER*, rev. **MHTROPOLEWS*, Tyche seated on rocks to right, holding palm branch, river god Cydnus swimming to right, TAP to right, (cf.S.865, Prieur 751 [p.90]). Double struck in places, otherwise nearly very fine, and very rare.
Prieur describes the Tarsus mint name as a monogram whereas in this coin the Tarsus mint name is clearly three letters.
- Estimate
- $280
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $550