THRACE, Bizya. Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Pentassarion (28mm, 12.40 g, 7h). Good Fine.Electronic Auction 555 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THRACE, Bizya. Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Pentassarion (28mm, 12.40 g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Capaneus advancing right, head left, holding spear and shield, with left foot on low wall, about to scale ladder. Tachev, Bizye 154-156a (O25/R–, rev. die unrecorded with Capaneus’ head left); Jurukova, Bizye 104 var. (Capaneus’ head right); RPC VIII Online 48661; Varbanov 1558a. Brown surfaces, light roughness. Good Fine. Very rare, with rare head left variety. |