Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 2  –  3 December 2017

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 2

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern coins, featuring an inte...

Su, 03.12.2017, from 3:25 PM CET
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Description

★ A superb tridrachm of Hadrian from Tarsus ★

CILICIA. Tarsus. Hadrian , 117-138. Tridrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 9.64 g, 12 h). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΘΕ ΤΡ ΠΑΡ ΥΙ ΘΕ ΝΕΡ ΥΙ ΤΡΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹE Laureate head of Hadrian to right. Rev. ΤΑΡ/ϹΕΩΝ - ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕWϹ City-goddess, turreted and veiled, seated left, holding palm in her right hand and cornucopiae with her left; to left at feet, river-god Kydnos, crowned with wreath of sedge, swimming left; all within laurel wreath. Prieur 759. RPC III 3259. A superb example with attractive surfaces. Good very fine.

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Starting price 300 CHF
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