Tripolis (AD 200-300) AE 28

Autonomous, ca 3rd cent AD. AE28 (8.78g). Draped bust of Demos right / TPIΠOΛE-ITΩN, MAIANΔ/POC in exergue, River-god Maeander reclining left, holding reed and cornucopiae; behind an inverted vase from which water flows. VF, reddish-brown patina, minor roughness. Ex Sir Hermann Weber Collection, 6963.

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City/Mint name:	Tripolis
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Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	BMC Lydia p. 368, 27; SNG Copenhagen 737 var.; SNG von Aulock 3307 var.; Weber 6963 (this coin)
Valuation:	CNG Elec. Auc. 126 (11/2005), lot 218 ($126)
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Date added:	Nov 13, 2005
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