| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 1279 Price realized: 1,300 CHF (Approx. 1,476 USD / 1,364 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: BITHYNIA. Nicaea. Augustus, 27 BC-AD 14. Assarion (Bronze, 25 mm, 11.47 g, 12 h), Thorius Flaccus, proconsul, circa 25 BC. ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ Bare head of Thorius Flaccus to right. Rev. ΕΠΙ / ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΟ[Υ] - ΘΩΡΙΟΥ / ΦΛΑΚΚΟ[Υ] Sella curulis; to left, monogram; to right, monogram above E. RG 21 corr. RPC I 2028. Stumpf 174. Extremely rare. In exceptional condition for the issue, and with an excellent portrait of the proconsul. Some deposits and light cleaning scratches, otherwise, nearly very fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Thorius Flaccus served as proconsul of the province of Bithynia sometime in the mid 20s BC. Starting price: 100 CHF |  |
