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Coin ID #9820

Silandos (AD 178-182) AE 44 - Crispina

Crispina, Augusta, 178-182 AD. AE44 - 8 Assaria or Medallion (54.56g, 6h). Lucius Min. Asklepiados as Strategos. CEBACTH KPICΠINA, draped bust right, hair dressed in four tight waves and caught up behind in chignon / EΠI CT ΛO[YKI]OY • MIN ACK[ΛEHΠIAΔ]OY, Apollo standing facing, head left, leaning against small column on which is placed a lyre, chiton over extended right arm amd holding a laurel branch; across field CIΛ/AN- ΔE/WN. Pleasing green-brown patina. Unpublished and apparently unique. Extremely Fine.

File information
Filename:7~2.jpg
City/Mint name:Silandos
Keywords:roman / bronze
References:??? for the strategos cf. Leschorn p. 689 and SNG von Aulock 3178
Valuation:Roma Auc. 4 (9/2012), lot 369 ($15,356 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Roma Numismatics Ltd – www.romanumismatics.com
Filesize:141 KiB
Date added:Jan 08, 2013
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