Classical Numismatic Group > Triton VIII | Auction date: 11 January 2005 |
Lot number: 786 | |
Lot description: CAPPADOCIA, Comana-Hierapolis-Chryse Comassa ad Sarum. Nero. 54-68 AD. Æ 28mm (14.68 gm, 1h). Dated RY 2 (55/6 AD). Estimate $1000 CAPPADOCIA, Comana-Hierapolis-Chryse Comassa ad Sarum. Nero. 54-68 AD. Æ 28mm (14.68 gm, 1h). Dated RY 2 (55/6 AD). NEPWNOC KLAUDIOU KAICAPOC CEBACTOC, laureate and draped bust right; B (date) below bust / IEROPOLITWN [TWN PR]OC TW CAPOWI, twin mountain shrine with statue on one peak and grotto shrine at the base of the other. RPC I Supp. 3661A (this coin). VF, dark green patina with red highlights, scattered porosity. Unique. ($1000) From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Hirsch 181 (22 February 1994), lot 539. Slightly more of the legends can be read than is indicated by the RPC listing. | ![]() |