Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 118 | Auction date: 8 April 2024 |
Lot number: 996 Price realized: Unsold | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Aelius (adopted son of Hadrian), as Caesar, Æ 20mm of Bruzus, Phrygia. AD 136-138. Λ ΑΙΛΙ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ, bare-headed and draped bust to right / ΔΗΜΟC ΒΡΟΥΖΗΝΩΝ, laureate head of the youthful Demos to right. RPC III 2595A.2 (this coin, coin type corrected post-publication); Nomos 21, 328 (hammer: 1,800 CHF). 4.12g, 20mm, 6h. Near Very Fine; some cleaning marks. Extremely Rare; apparently only the second known example. This coin published at Roman Provincial Coinage Online (rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk); Ex Art & Coins, Auction 7, 8 September 2022, lot 259; Ex Papillon Numismatic, Auction 6, 7 May 2021, lot 311. Estimate: 200 GBP |