Details
LOT 3165
Antoninus Pius AE 26mm of Koinon, Macedon. AD 138-161.
ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟϹ, bare head to right / ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚЄΔΟΝധΝ. thunderbolt with four wings. RPC IV.1 Online 5017 (temporary); AMNG 259(2). Near Very Fine. Very rare; only 2 specimens on RPC Online.(10.02gr, 26mm, 9h.).
Provenance
Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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