CILICIA, Irenopolis-Neronias. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ (27mm, 12.05 g, 12h). Dated CY 119 (AD 170/1).

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Lot: 166.

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 100

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CILICIA, Irenopolis-Neronias. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ (27mm, 12.05 g, 12h). Dated CY 119 (AD 170/1). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Asclepius standing left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff vis-à-vis Hygeia standing right, feeding serpent out of patera; ЄTOYC ΘΙΡ (date) in legend. SNG BN 2259; SNG Levante –; RPC IV.3 Online 4092. Dark green patina with some light earthen highlights/deposits, a few scratches beneath patina. VF. Very rare, the authors of RPC Online cite only three specimens.


Closing Date and Time: 1 July 2020 at 10:55:00 ET.

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