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Leu Numismatik AG > Auction 5Auction date: 27 October 2019
Lot number: 254

Lot description:


PONTUS. Amasia. Hadrian, 117-138. Assarion (Orichalcum, 22 mm, 5.43 g, 6 h), CY 138 = 135/6. AYT KAIC TPAI AΔPIANOC CЄB Bare head of Hadrian to right. Rev. ЄTOYC PΛH AMACЄIAC THC MHTPOΠΟΛЄωC Laureate half-length bust of Asklepios to right, chlamys draped over his right arm and left shoulder; before, serpent-entwined staff. Dalaison 48 (D19/R38). RPC III 2917. SNG von Aulock 20 (same dies). Extremely rare, apparently the third known example. A lovely and interesting issue. Slightly smoothed, otherwise, about extremely fine.

Estimate: 500 CHF