368, Lot: 226. Estimate $100. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THRACE, Anchialus. Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ Tetrassarion (27mm, 11.18 g, 1h). Julius Castus,
Legatus Augusti pro praetore provinciae Thraciae. Struck circa AD 184. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Triptolemos, sowing seeds with right hand, standing in biga drawn right by winged serpents. Varbanov 112; AMNG II 437. VF, dark brown patina with tan highlights, some smoothing.