Lot 4549

Sale 111 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes (40th Anniversary Sale)

Description

Cilicia, Tarsus, Antoninus Pius, (138-161 A.D.), AE 34 (22.90 g), obv. laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right of Antoninus Pius, around AVT T**P*OC.... KAICAR ANT**W*NINOC CE, rev. Decastyle temple with eagle in pediment, KOINOC KILIKIAC in architrave, around A**DRIA [TAR]*CE**WN, in exerque MHTPO**POLEW*C, (s-, Cf.SNG Levante 1014, SNG France 1446). Very fine, with black patina under an earthen encrustation, very rare.

Ex Decades Collection and CNG Mail Bid Sale 63, 21st May 2003 (lot 1029) with ticket.

Estimate
$400
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$650

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