PISIDIA, Cremna. Aurelian. AD 270-275. Æ (32mm, 14.37 g, 7h). Near VF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 140. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PISIDIA, Cremna. Aurelian. AD 270-275. Æ (32mm, 14.37 g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tyche standing left, holding imperial bust and scepter, resting foot on river-god Kestos swimming left, looking right; at right, griffin seated left, paw on wheel. von Aulock, Pisidiens 1539–1553, 1647-1654; RPC X Online 63428; SNG BN 1527. Red-brown surfaces, roughness. Near VF.

From the W. Toliver Besson Collection, purchased from Tom Cederlind, 6 September 2012.

The Third Century Crisis circa AD 235-285 saw a drastic reduction in Roman provincial coinage. This piece struck under Aurelian represents one of the last provincial bronzes issued anywhere in the Empire, save for Egypt.

Closing Date and Time: 22 July 2026 at 10:46:20 ET.



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