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Classical Numismatic Group > Mail Bid Sale 63Auction date: 21 May 2003
Lot number: 1006

Lot description:


BITHYNIA, Tium. Antinoüs, favorite of Hadrian. Died 130 AD. Æ 44mm - Medallion (38.64 gm).

Estimate $6000

BITHYNIA, Tium. Antinoüs, favorite of Hadrian. Died 130 AD. Æ 44mm - Medallion (38.64 gm). Bare-headed and draped bust left / Antinoüs, as Dionysos, riding on panther right. Blum pg. 46, 1; Hunterian pg. 251, 1. VF, dark brown patina with some red on the reverse, light smoothing. Rare. ($6000)