Numismatik Naumann - Auktion 148 . 417

Authority
Denomination
Year
RPC III 1611 Von Fritze 513 Howgego 568 References
Roman Provincial Coins Category
MYSIA. Hadriani ad Olympum. Sabina (Augusta, 128-136/7). Ae. Aelius Polyainos, archon.

Obv: ϹΑΒЄΙΝΑ ϹЄΒΑϹΤΗ.
Draped bust right, hair coiled and piled on top of head above double stephane; TONZOY within rectangular incuse.
Rev: ΑΙΛΙ ΠΟΛΥΑΙ ΑΡΧ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ.
Athena standing right, holding spear and shield.

RPC III 1611 (2 specimens); von Fritze 513; for c/m: cf. Howgego 568 (unlisted for Sabina).

Extremely rare

The name Tonzos should refer to the river flowing in ancient Thrace, its personification also appearing on coins of Hadrianopolis

Condition: Near very fine.

Weight: 7.61 g.
Diameter: 26 mm.
Description
very fine Grade
40 EUR Starting
50 EUR Estimate
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