Eikonion (AD 41-54) AE 20 - Annius Afrinus

Eikonion as Klaudeikonion. Claudius, 41-54 AD. AE20 (3.15g, 12h). Annius Afrinus, legate. ANNIOC (Ns ligate) AÎ¦PEINOC, bare head of Annius Afrinus right / KÎ›AUÎ”EIKONI EÏ‰N, Perseus standing left, holding harpa in outstretched right hand and head of Medusa in left at side. Good VF, brown patina, light pitting on reverse. Extremely rare. Ex Villemur Coll.; ex Kovacs FPL 17 (1982), lot 151.

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City/Mint name:	Eikonion
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Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	RPC I 3543.6 (this coin); Hans von Aulock, Lykaoniens 245 = SNG von Aulock 8645
Valuation:	CNG Triton XI (1/2008), lot 499 ($3,750 + comm)
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Date added:	Jul 23, 2008
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