Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 116Auction date: 18 January 2024
Lot number: 172

Price realized: 1,100 GBP   (Approx. 1,392 USD / 1,283 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


Thracian Dynasts, Koson AR Drachm. Circa 42-29 BC. Roman consul (L. Junius Brutus?) walking to left, accompanied by two lictors; monogram before, KOΣΩN in exergue / Eagle with spread wings standing to left on sceptre, clutching laurel wreath in right talon. RPC I 1701C (additional coin-type added post-publication); W. Fischer-Bossert 'ΚΟΣΩΝ ΔΡΟΥΕΙΣ' in H. Schwarzer and H.-H. Nieswandt eds. "Man kann es sich nicht prächtig genug vorstellen!" Festschrift für Dieter Salzmann zum 65. Geburtstag, I (Münster 2016), type B, h' (this coin); HGC 3.2, 2051. 4.06g, 18mm, 12h.

Extremely Fine. Rare.

This coin cited in W. Fischer-Bossert 'ΚΟΣΩΝ ΔΡΟΥΕΙΣ' in H. Schwarzer and H.-H. Nieswandt eds. "Man kann es sich nicht prächtig genug vorstellen!" Festschrift für Dieter Salzmann zum 65. Geburtstag, I (Münster 2016);
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 1, 31 August 2013, lot 156;
Ex Dorotheum (2010) from a multiple lot.

Estimate: 750 GBP