Parion (AD 253) AE 21 - Aemilianus

Aemilianus, 253 AD. AE21 (4.68g). IMP M AEM AEMILIANVS.A, draped, cuirassed and laureate bust right / CGI - HP, Eros, nude, chlamys over left arm, left hand on hip, right hand extended over small column with head of Hermes (herm). aVF. Hoeft coll.; ex Numismatik Naumann Auction 43 (5/2016), lot 632.

The rev. shows the famous statue of Eros from Parium made by Praxiteles (4th century BC).

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Filename:	parium_aemilianus_SNG_France1515.jpg
City/Mint name:	Parion
Keywords:	bronze / roman
References:	RPC IX, 377; SNG France 1515
Valuation:	GBP 280, Mike R. Vosper
Photo courtesy of:	Numismatik Naumann - www.numismatik-naumann.at
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Date added:	Feb 10, 2018
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