Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4616 SESSION 12 (7.00PM FRIDAY 27TH NOVEMBER) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $100
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SOLD $140
CYPRUS, Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius, (A.D. 138-161), AE 32, (27.11 g), issued c.140-150, obv. Antoninus Pius laureate head to right, around AYT K T AI**L ADR ANT[WNINO*C CEB E], rev. bare head of Marcus Aurelius draped to right, around M AVRH**LIO*C KAICAP VIOC CEBAC, (S.1523, BMC 51, RPC on line 5042, Parks 21, SNG Cop.86). Fine or better, very scarce and interesting.
A dual portrait of both emperors is rather unusual, and only comes from Cyprus and a few city issues. This type is only found on Cyprus.
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