Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 40 | Auction date: 16 May 2007 |
Lot number: 721 | |
Lot description: The Roman Empire The mint is Roma unless otherwise stated Antinous, favourite of Hadrian No.: 721 Estimate: CHF 5000 d=42 mm Medallion, Tium Bithyniae, æ 37.56 g. ANTINOWI - HROU Draped bust l. Rev. Antinous as Dionysus seated on panther r., holding thyrsus over l. shoulder; in exergue, TIANOI. Bloom pl. III, 3. Very rare. Dark tone and about very fine |