MACEDON (Roman Province). Q. Hortensius Q. f. Hortalus. Proconsul, 44-43 BC. Æ (25mm, 13.42 g, 6h). Cassandraea or Dium mint.Electronic Auction 490 Merani Collection – Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 2 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MACEDON (Roman Province). Q. Hortensius Q. f. Hortalus. Proconsul, 44-43 BC. Æ (25mm, 13.42 g, 6h). Cassandraea or Dium mint. Bare head of Hortensius right / Plow right; yoke above; measuring rod to right. RPC I 1509; Kermydi-Sicilianou, Hortensius, 1-19; FITA, p. 33. Dark green patina, some earthen deposits. Near VF. Extremely rare. Only 4 on Coin Archives, including this coin. |